Premises of AE Monson

PREMISES OF AE MONSON, 9, THE PARADE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1386452
Date first listed:
01-May-1975
List Entry Name:
Premises of AE Monson
Statutory Address:
PREMISES OF AE MONSON, 9, THE PARADE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1386452
Date first listed:
01-May-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:
Premises of AE Monson
Statutory Address 1:
PREMISES OF AE MONSON, 9, THE PARADE

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
PREMISES OF AE MONSON, 9, THE PARADE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
City of Plymouth (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SX 48163 54215

Details

PLYMOUTH

SX4854SW THE PARADE, Barbican 740-1/62/87 (North side) 01/05/75 No.9 Premises of AE Monson (Formerly Listed as: PARADE, Plymouth No.9)

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Warehouse on wharf. 1847 datestone. Rusticated Plymouth limestone ashlar pilaster piers spanned by dressed segmental arches to ground floor, otherwise coursed rubble front with Plymouth limestone dressings including voussoirs to segmental arches; dry slate roof with hip at the front. Fairly deep rectangular plan. EXTERIOR: 4 storeys; symmetrical front with 3 windows to 1st floor and tall loading bay above with doors on 2 levels. Architectural detail of front includes plinth to pilasters with stepped capitals and imposts, string above, mid-floor string to upper floors but interrupted by the tall loading opening, a parapet coping and a stepped centre with datestone above, there is also a large rotatable iron hoist bracket on wall bearings to left of loading doorway of upper floor. Openings are of diminishing height from ground floor upwards: 3rd floor with 2-light casements; 2nd floor with 2-light transomed casements; 1st floor with 4-pane horned sashes with paired sashes to wider centre opening and ground floor with pair of original 12-pane hornless sashes flanked by doorways with original 3-pane overlights and 6-panel doors resembling pairs of doors. INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be as unaltered as the exterior. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-: 663).



Listing NGR: SX4816354215

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Sources

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Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Devon, (1989), 663

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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