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HER Number:MDV23812
Name:25 South Street, Great Torrington

Summary

Two storey house of probable late 16th century origin. Originally three storey with front gable.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 494 190
Map Sheet:SS41NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGreat Torrington
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishGREAT TORRINGTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS41NE/133
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 90512

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HOUSE (XVI to XIX - 1501 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1973, Great Torrington, 30 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV2214.

Probably late 16th century, altered. Overhang and corbel to side wall at first floor level.Two storey two window front, plastered, rusticated quoins. Flush frame sash windows at first floor with glazing bars. Delicate moulded eaves entablature. Central glazed doors. Door at left.
Interior: massive stop-chamfered beams, very wide stone fireplace with herring bone tile back. House was formerly three storey with front gable.


Evans, P. + McConnell, 2010, Sydney House Car Park, South Street, Great Torrington, Devon: An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment, 7 (Report - Assessment). SDV354455.


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

Sources / Further Reading

SDV2214List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1973. Great Torrington. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 30.
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #84298 ]
SDV354455Report - Assessment: Evans, P. + McConnell. 2010. Sydney House Car Park, South Street, Great Torrington, Devon: An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Context One Archaeological Services Report. COAS/DBA/10/SGT. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6469 - 25 South Street, Great Torrington, Devon: Results of a Historic Building Assessment (Ref: TSS13)

Date Last Edited:Apr 30 2015 10:36AM