Description

The following buildings shall be added to the list:

SX 7438 SALCOMBE THORNING STREET
(west side)

1/69 Boatyard Building

II

Former boatyard building, now various commercial uses. Mainly C19, but possibly
C18 or earlier work to low levels at river end. Ground floor and below in rubble,
upper level part timber frame with horizontal weatherboard, part English bond brick-
work, brick dressings, slate roofs. In two sections: to the left a long, narrow
building with, at ground level, an arched throughway which forms part of the adjoin-
ing (not listed) building, a doorway raised on step, paired wide plank doors to
concrete lintol and a further wide pair of plank doors to throughway, a further
door, to brick flat arch, a 12-pane fixed sash, further wide opening with plank
doors to wood lintol, and a plain glass opening to brick flat arch. Upper level
has four 6-pane pivot-hung lights in slightly canted timber framed section, and
central pair of loading doors in a dormer projection. Right half has two doors
flanking a window opening, to wood lintols, but concrete far left; above a central
plank loading door is flanked by 12-pane and 8-pane sashes. Return, to river, has
early stone basement/harbour wall, 3 storeys, with loading doors in gable and at
mid level; the lower one has wide brick relieving arch. Back of building is plain
rubble under boarding or brick; various later lean-tos not of special interest.
Roof not inspected; intermediate floors are sawn joists to herring-bone strutting.
Modest building in nautical tradition, externally little changed.

Listing NGR: SX7411039298

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26508181

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)