Description

LAUNCESTON

SX32843384 SOUTHGATE PLACE
660-1/4/122 (South West side)
Nos.8 AND 12

GV II

Corner shop with accommodation, now 2 shops. Late C19. Stucco
on rubble with 1st-floor impost string rising over recessed
round arches and mid-floor string above; rag slate roof hipped
on the corner; brick end stacks. Double-depth corner site plan
with splayed corner. 3 storeys; 5-window range to main street,
3-window range to right-hand return. Segmental arches to 2nd
floor and ground floor far right, all with probably original
4-pane horned sashes. Large original corner shop with original
slender turned mullions, some 2-pane horned sashes and moulded
entablature with fascia; doorway towards left of main shop
frontage and on right of return; house doorway right of this
with 3-pane overlight and original door with 2 tall
round-arched panels. Later double shop front to left of
original shop. INTERIOR of original shop has many old or
original fittings, otherwise not inspected. Included for group
value.

Listing NGR: SX3325384511

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26490581

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living