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1 and 2, Fore Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Buckfastleigh, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4813 / 50°28'52"N

Longitude: -3.7757 / 3°46'32"W

OS Eastings: 274109

OS Northings: 66113

OS Grid: SX741661

Mapcode National: GBR QG.Y1RP

Mapcode Global: FRA 27ZS.GVF

Plus Code: 9C2RF6JF+GP

Entry Name: 1 and 2, Fore Street

Listing Date: 30 December 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1209059

English Heritage Legacy ID: 392264

ID on this website: 101209059

Location: Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ11

County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Civil Parish: Buckfastleigh

Built-Up Area: Buckfastleigh

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Buckfastleigh

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description



BUCKFASTLEIGH

SX7466 FORE STREET
1011-1/7/67 (South side)
Nos.1 AND 2

GV II

Shop with accommodation over and house. Early C19, probably a
remodelling of an earlier core. Mass wall construction,
stuccoed and blocked out; asbestos slate roof, gabled at ends;
left end stack with rendered shaft with platband; cast-iron
gutters. Plan: double-depth plan, 2 rooms wide with, at the
left end, a probably later, stone rubble block with different
floor levels, lower roofline and rounded corner, reputed to
have been a blacksmith's shop. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys.
Asymmetrical 3-window front with regular fenestration.
Adjacent front doors to the left, both recessed and 6-panel,
the upper panels fielded, both with overlights. Door to No.2
(to right) has reeded doorcase with cornice. To left a late
C19 or early C20 shop front with plate glass shop windows
canted in to a glazed door with overlight. 2 first-floor
2-pane late C19 or C20 horned sashes in earlier embrasures,
first-floor window left an early C19 12-pane hornless sash.
Lower-roofed block has a doorway with timber lintel and
3-light C20 plate-glass shop window. INTERIOR: internal
partitions altered for shop use. Dated C16 timber said to have
been found in No.2.


Listing NGR: SX7410966113

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