Description

DARTMOUTH

SX874510 FERRY SLIP
673-1/8/123 (South side)
23/10/72 No.1
The Running Tide

GV II

House. Mid/late C19, possibly earlier core. Plastered stone
rubble and timber-framing, painted slate-hung timber-framing
on the east side; front and back end stacks with plastered
brick chimneyshafts and pots; slate roof.
PLAN: Entrance front is one room wide and 2 rooms deep.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic; one-window range. Plaster front
is lightly blocked out as ashlar. Square-headed doorway to
right side. 4-panel door under overlight with a geometric
pattern of glazing bars recessed with panelled reveals up 3
stone steps. Apart from the doorway there is only a tiny
horned 8-pane sash window, second-floor right, on this side.
Plain eaves. Roof continuous with those of neighbouring houses
with hipped corner. Long riverside front jettied out at
first-floor level, and is slate-hung above. Regular 2-window
front. Ground floor has 12-pane sashes, the lower sashes
replaced (or protected) by boarded shutters. First-floor
canted bays with hipped roofs containing late C19 sashes
without glazing bars. 12-pane sashes to the second floor and
flat-roofed dormer containing a pair of 12-pane sashes.
INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest.
Built on an artificial platform projecting into the river
alongside the ferry slip. This house forms part of a group of
listed riverside buildings on Ferry Slip, Sunderland Terrace
and Lower Street which also line the approach to Bayards Cove.
Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SX8785151076

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26491977

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair