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Summary

Row of four houses on Fore Street, dating to around 1700, constructed from limestone rubble with stuccoed and blocked out front.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1217841: 33-36, FORE STREET

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76NW/94
• Old Listed Building Ref (II): 392276

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HOUSE (XVIII - 1701 AD to 1730 AD)

Full description

Department of Environment, 1985, Images of listed buildings in Buckfastleigh, 15/07/1985 (Photograph). SDV359974.

Image of the row of houses / shops, including The Sports Shop.

Dartmoor National Park Authority, 1997, Buckfastleigh Conservation Area Partnership Scheme (CAPS) photographs (Photograph). SDV365552.

Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

English Heritage, 2011, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV347072.

33-36 Fore Street, (formerly Listed as Nos.32-36).
Row of four houses. Single build with No.32 to the left, dating to around 1700, constructed from local grey limestone rubble, front elevation stuccoed and blocked out; slate roof gable at right end, continuous with No.32 at left end; rear lateral stacks with rendered shafts. Plan: main block one room deep, various rear wings.
EXTERIOR: two storeys. Asymmetrical 3:2:3-window front. Deep coved eaves. No.33 has a 20th century shop front and two right-hand first-floor four-pane horned sashes in a late 18th or early 19th century box. Italianate approximately 1860s left-hand first-floor window with two round-headed lights with a pilastered, moulded architrave and moulded sill blocks. No.33 has a single-storey stone rubble rear service wing at right-angles with an axial stack. No.34 has a recessed 19th century six-panel door to right with flush panels, upper panels glazed. Shop front to left with pilasters, fascia, cornice. Plate-glass shop windows are canted in to a glazed shop door with low panels and overlight. Two first-floor four-pane sashes. No.34 has a two-storey rear service wing built of brick. No.35, unoccupied on survey (1992), has a central small-pane 20th century door with blind overlight. Approximately 1900 shopfront to right with left and right pilasters, a cornice on stout moulded consoles. 20-pane fixed shop windows flank a 20th century small-pane shop door with two-pane overlight. Ground-floor window left is a four-pane sash with a segmental head. three first-floor two-light plastic windows. Nos. 34 & 35 have gableted dormer windows. No.35 reglazed with plastic replacement windows. INTERIOR: not inspected but may retain features of interest. Other details: Listed Building number: 392276.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV8934 - Condition survey of Buckfastleigh Conservation Area

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