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| HER Number: | MDV38850 |
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| Name: | 92 High Street, Barnstaple |
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Summary
House and shop dating to the early 18th century with a later addition to the rear. 20th century shop front to ground floor.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 557 331 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Barnstaple |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BARNSTAPLE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/461
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOUSE (XVIII - 1701 AD to 1800 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.
92 High Street. House and shop. 1710, or possibly a little earlier; later addition at rear. Rendered, solid walls, probably of brick. Slated roof with red ridge-tiles, parallel to street. Red brick chimney on right gable. Plan: double-depth, one room wide. 4 storeys, altered to 3. Asymmetrical but regular 2-window range. C20 shop front to ground floor. Windows with moulded architraves, first-floor windows truncated at bottom by raised ceiling, but retaining some stained glass; 2nd-floor windows 8-pane sashes; 3rd-floor windows 4 over 8-pane sashes. Exceptional coved eaves cornice, decorated with presumably plaster trophies (includes gloves, drums and standards) in deep relief. INTERIOR: altered with original stair removed. Ground floor gutted for shop use. Upper floor retains parts of seed husk plaster ceiling in an C18 style.
Department of Environment, 29/09/1988, Barnstaple Re-Survey (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV59491.
No 92 high street, barnstaple. House and shop. 1710, or possibly a little earlier; later addition at rear. Rendered, solid walls, probably of brick. Slated roof with red ridge-tiles, parallel to street. Red brick chimney on right gable.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350785 | National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2013. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. |
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| SDV350786 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #90025 ] |
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| SDV59491 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 29/09/1988. Barnstaple Re-Survey. A4 Unbound. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 21 2013 11:45AM |
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