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| HER Number: | MDV104217 |
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| Name: | Commercial Buildings in Duke Street |
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Summary
A number of purpose built 19th century shops, banks and other commercial buildings, with well detailed frontages, designed to impress, making a positive contribution to the special interest of the conservation area.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 481 745 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Tavistock |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TAVISTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SHOP (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
West Devon Borough Council, 2009, Tavistock Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 49, 52, 55, 69; maps 7-8 (Report - non-specific). SDV350321.
Duke Street represents part of the 19th century remodelling of the town by the Bedford Estate, and retains a number of purpose built 19th century shops, banks and other commercial buildings. These buildings are more prestigious with well detailed frontages, designed to impress, and they make a positive contribution to the special interest of the conservation area. They mainly date to the period between 1850 and 1900.
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350321 | Report - non-specific: West Devon Borough Council. 2009. Tavistock Conservation Area Character Appraisal. West Devon Borough Council Report. Digital. 49, 52, 55, 69; maps 7-8. |
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| SDV350786 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #63684 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 20 2013 3:00PM |
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