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HER Number: | MDV96117 |
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Name: | 81 Boutport Street, Barnstaple |
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Summary
Former bakery dated 1898-9, by F. W. Petter of Barnstaple. Now a shop.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 558 331 |
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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: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BAKERY (XIX to XXI - 1898 AD to 2013 AD)
Full description
Google, 2013, Google Streetview (Website). SDV350787.
Appears to be in use as a shop.
Southwest Archaeology, 2013, Greater Barnstaple Area Project Database, BHBS Mapping Area 892 (Un-published). SDV351581.
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.
81 Boutport Street (Formerly Listed as: Boutport Street (West side) No.81 Boutport Street (west side) No.81 (Raymonds)).
Bakery and shop, now empty. 1898-9. By FW Petter of Barnstaple. Red brick with dressings of stone and terracotta. Tiled roof with decorative pierced ridge-tiles. Large red brick chimney on each side wall. 3 storeys with garret. 3-window range in Flemish Renaissance style. Ground storey has wide round-arched shop front to right, the voussoirs alternating between brick and stone; similar shop front to left, formerly a cart entrance with panelled double doors. Upper storeys have 5-sided pilasters flanking and separating the windows, moulded string courses above each storey and, in the 2 right-hand bays, enriched terracotta panels below the windows. Left-hand bay has a canted bay window with richly carved stone base and ogee-shaped leaded roof with finial. Above the 2 right-hand bays a large dormer gable containing 3 round-arched windows with sunk, round-headed panels in the spandrels. Terracotta cartouche at apex of gable, surmounted by carved stone frieze and segmental pediment.
Interior not inspected. The building was erected for Mr FW Raymond, baker, whose firm remained in occupation until the late 1980s. (Barnstaple Castle Records: Plans Committee Minute Book: 1989-: 24.09.1989; Kelly: Directory for Devonshire: 1902-; North Devon Journal: 29.06.1899: 1).
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: #110002 ] |
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SDV350787 | Website: Google. 2013. Google Streetview. http://maps.google.co.uk. Website. |
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SDV351581 | Un-published: Southwest Archaeology. 2013. Greater Barnstaple Area Project Database. Greater Barnstaple Area Project. Digital. BHBS Mapping Area 892. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Jan 16 2024 6:47AM |
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