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Latitude: 50.5462 / 50°32'46"N
Longitude: -3.4971 / 3°29'49"W
OS Eastings: 294024
OS Northings: 72893
OS Grid: SX940728
Mapcode National: GBR P2.7P2Q
Mapcode Global: FRA 37KM.9DR
Plus Code: 9C2RGGW3+F5
Entry Name: 5 AND 5A, SOMERSET PLACE (See details for further address information)
Listing Date: 29 July 1983
Last Amended: 1 October 2010
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1269061
English Heritage Legacy ID: 461179
ID on this website: 101269061
Location: Teignmouth, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ14
County: Devon
District: Teignbridge
Civil Parish: Teignmouth
Built-Up Area: Teignmouth
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Teignmouth West St James
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
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TEIGNMOUTH
25-1/7/196 SOMERSET PLACE
29-JUL-83 (East side)
5 AND 5A
BANK STREET
(South side)
1, 2, 2A AND 2B
(Formerly listed as:
BANK STREET
2, 2A AND 2B)
(Formerly listed as:
SOMERSET PLACE
5 AND 5A)
II
Three houses with shops on a corner site with offices above. Mid-C19.
MATERIALS: Painted stucco with painted freestone dressings, slate roof hipped to the corner with stacks to party walls.
PLAN: Double-depth plan.
EXTERIOR: Three storeys with attics. Nine bays: five bays to the left on Bank Street; three bays to the right on Somerset Place; one bay to the corner. The facade is articulated by pilasters with moulded caps supporting an entablature and parapet. Various C20 dormers to attic. The second floor has three/six sash windows with moulded architraves and a continuous sill band. The first floor windows are six/nine sash windows under moulded cornices on consoles, those to the corner bay in curved frames. Windows over the party wall in Bank Street and the inside left second floor window are blind. C20 shop fronts to the ground floor.
INTERIOR: Not inspected.
SOURCES: N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Devon (2004), 800
REASONS FOR DESIGNATION: Nos. 1, 2, 2a and 2b Bank Street and 5 and 5a Somerset Place is listed at Grade II, for the following principal reasons:
* A good example of a mid-C19 terrace on a corner plot
* The intactness of the facades which retain their sash windows, moulded architraves, cill bands and pilasters
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