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HER Number:MDV35401
Name:5 High Street, Totnes

Summary

Three storey, double fronted house built circa 1782.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 802 604
Map Sheet:SX86SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTotnes
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishTOTNES

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86SW/156
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SHOP (Unknown date)
  • HOUSE (XVIII - 1782 AD to 1782 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1978, Totnes, 45 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV342722.

Number 5, High Street (north side). Circa 1782. Three storeys and dormer. Double fronted with three windows. Welsh slate mansard roof with rendered stone stack. Slate-hung front. Modillion eaves cornice. Architraved sash windows. Wooden shopfront at west end with quasi-pilasters carrying entablature (carried across house front) with projecting cornice; shop window with large panes and glazing bars. At east end, ground floor sash window with side lights and glazing bars. Central doorway with wooden doorcase with panelled pilasters and brackets carrying entablature and open pediment; panelled reveals and intrados; round arched patterned fanlight; raised and fielded end door approached by steps (citing M. Laithwaite).


Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.


Google, 2013, Google Streetview (Website). SDV350787.

The building is currently used as a shop.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV342722List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1978. Totnes. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. 45.
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #88563 ]
SDV350787Website: Google. 2013. Google Streetview. http://maps.google.co.uk. Website.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 5 2014 1:20PM