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Latitude: 50.4375 / 50°26'15"N
Longitude: -3.5697 / 3°34'10"W
OS Eastings: 288623
OS Northings: 60919
OS Grid: SX886609
Mapcode National: GBR QT.RSLQ
Mapcode Global: FRA 37DW.YZ1
Plus Code: 9C2RCCQJ+24
Entry Name: Paignton Clink and Adjoining Walls
Listing Date: 10 January 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1298319
English Heritage Legacy ID: 383807
ID on this website: 101298319
Location: Paignton, Torbay, Devon, TQ3
County: Torbay
Electoral Ward/Division: Roundham-with-Hyde
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Paignton
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Paignton St John the Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Village lock-up
PAIGNTON
SX8860 LITTLEGATE ROAD
1947-1/5/45 (South side)
10/01/75 Paignton Clink and adjoining walls
GV II
Lock-up built against tall wall. C18 or earlier. Local red
breccia rubble; slate roof. Wall local red breccia rubble.
2-cell building with single entrance and one window.
Single-storey. Lean-to roof. Doorway on west end with breccia
lintel and various remains of ironwork associated with doors;
slit window on north side with breccia lintel; east end
masonry reduces in thickness about 2 metres up from the
ground; evidence of external limewash. South side built
against tall breccia wall which extends to west and east
beyond the building. Plaque on wall describes lock-up as
medieval and last used in 1867. INTERIOR: Barrel-vaulted
breccia roof to each cell, connecting doorway has breccia
lintel. Remains of lime plaster.
Listing NGR: SX8862360919
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