The Sail Loft

THE SAIL LOFT, 9, CAMPERDOWN TERRACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389117
Date first listed:
08-Jan-2001
List Entry Name:
The Sail Loft
Statutory Address:
THE SAIL LOFT, 9, CAMPERDOWN TERRACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389117
Date first listed:
08-Jan-2001
List Entry Name:
The Sail Loft
Statutory Address 1:
THE SAIL LOFT, 9, CAMPERDOWN TERRACE

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE SAIL LOFT, 9, CAMPERDOWN TERRACE

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

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Exmouth
National Grid Reference:
SX 99564 80850

Details

EXMOUTH

931/3/10012 CAMPERDOWN
08-JAN-01 9
The Sail Loft

II

Sail loft/warehouse and dwelling. Dated 1810. Stone rubble with dressed stone quoins and brick window arches, second floor rendered. Slate roof with coped gable ends. Small brick gable-end stack and later brick lateral stack.
PLAN: Rectangular 5-bay building; only the south bay has partitions, on the ground and first floors, for use as a dwelling.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. 5 bays. Small windows, ground floor with cambered brick arches with keystones, some window frames with glazing bars. Central wide door on ground floor of east elevation with loading door on first floor above, approached by stone stairs. Later loading door on first floor of west side; another loading door on second floor of north end, now a window. South gable end has two windows on each floor, ground and first floor boarded over, and plank door on right.
INTERIOR: Unchamfered cross-beams and narrow joists. Stud partition walls at south end, partly infilled with brick and partly boarded over. Dwelling at south end has matchboarded walls, panelled doors and mid C19 chimneypieces. 5-bay roof with king-post trusses with angle-struts.
NOTE: A circa 1870 illustration shows this building with the name Knight sail makers inscribed on the east side.

Listing NGR: SX9956480850

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
486653
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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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