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| HER Number: | MDV96031 |
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| Name: | 29 Pilton Street, Barnstaple |
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Summary
Part of former 17th century inn, now a house. Two storeys, asymmetrical front with four windows on the ground floor, including a shallow projecting bay, and three on the first.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 556 340 |
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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 | PILTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old Listed Building Ref: 485734
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- INN (XVII - 1601 AD to 1700 AD (Between))
- HOUSE (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.
'New Inn' shown.
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.
House, at one time a public house. C17 with later alterations. Rendered; slate roof, gabled at ends; rear lateral stack. Somewhat altered but the main block is single depth and was probably 2 rooms wide originally with No.30 (qv) a cross-wing at the right end. 2 storeys. Asymmetrical front with 4 windows on the ground floor and 3 on the first. Eaves board and moulded eaves cornice. Ground floor has narrow recessed front door to left of centre. Tripartite sash to left of centre 12-pane in the centre and 4-pane in the outer lights. To right of the front door a shallow projecting bay window with 32 panes and 4 to each return. 2 ground-floor windows to the right are 4 over 8-pane sashes. 3 first-floor 12-pane hornless sashes. Interior: retains chamfered cross beams but one, at least, is said to have been introduced from elsewhere. Remains of large fireplace to rear lateral stack, narrowed and bricked in. C17 trusses, mortised at the apex, the foot of one cut off to provide an axial corridor on the first floor. Historical note: recorded as an inn in 1859, named after Sir William Fraser. Sold in 1868 and renamed the New Inn. De-licensed in 1971 and divided into 2 houses, of which this is one. (Reed MA: Pilton, its Past and People: Ilfracombe: 1985-: 137).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV338879 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital). |
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| 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: #109944 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV96029 | Related to: 30 Pilton Street, Barnstaple (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 8 2013 2:43PM |
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