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Numbers 117-123 Including Ropewalk to the Left

A Grade II Listed Building in Newton Abbot, Devon

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Latitude: 50.529 / 50°31'44"N

Longitude: -3.6074 / 3°36'26"W

OS Eastings: 286168

OS Northings: 71146

OS Grid: SX861711

Mapcode National: GBR QR.62VV

Mapcode Global: FRA 37BN.NFM

Plus Code: 9C2RG9HV+H3

Entry Name: Numbers 117-123 Including Ropewalk to the Left

Listing Date: 11 December 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1257041

English Heritage Legacy ID: 464295

ID on this website: 101257041

Location: Newton Abbot, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ12

County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Civil Parish: Newton Abbot

Built-Up Area: Newton Abbot

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Wolborough St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description



NEWTON ABBOT

SX8671 EAST STREET
1012-1/9/63 (North side)
Nos.117-123 (Odd)
including ropewalk to the left

GV II

Row of four houses including the ropewalk to left. Early C19.
Render, continuous slate roof with stacks to party walls.
Double-depth plans.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; overall 7-window range of 1:3:3
fenestration. To the left are C20 garage doors to a wide
flat-arched carriage entrance, a plaque over the door reads
"EAST STREET ROOM" and painted onto the lintel "The Rope
Walk"; above it is a late C19 3/3-pane sash window with
vertical glazing bars and no horns, a small 3-pane window
above it is probably C20; the left gable end has moulded
coping. Nos 117 and 119 are a symmetrical pair with 6/6-pane
sash windows, one over central paired C20 doors with narrow
overlights flanked by a similar window to each floor. Nos 121
& 123 are a symmetrical pair with C20 doors to entrances in a
central passageway leading to a rear courtyard with other
houses (not of special interest), No.121 has half-glazed
French windows to the front.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORY: the ropewalk was extended 140 yards in 1828 by Samuel
Yeo, whose son built a chapel in East Street.
(Jones R: A Book of Newton Abbot: Callington: 1979-).

Listing NGR: SX8616871145

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