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146, High Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Ilfracombe, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2089 / 51°12'32"N

Longitude: -4.1209 / 4°7'15"W

OS Eastings: 251945

OS Northings: 147658

OS Grid: SS519476

Mapcode National: GBR KN.41VX

Mapcode Global: VH4M4.JW94

Plus Code: 9C3Q6V5H+HJ

Entry Name: 146, High Street

Listing Date: 14 March 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1203035

English Heritage Legacy ID: 390221

ID on this website: 101203035

Location: Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34

County: Devon

District: North Devon

Civil Parish: Ilfracombe

Built-Up Area: Ilfracombe

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Ilfracombe Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description


ILFRACOMBE

SS5147 HIGH STREET 853-1/6/82 (South side) No.146

II

House and shop. Probably built in 1890s. MATERIALS: rendered front. Solid right-hand side-wall visible from alley, covered with slate-hanging slated mansard roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with garret. 1-window wide. Good shopfront; display windows with angle-shafts supporting decorated brackets. Recessed shop door in centre; shell-carved, open pediment above. To right of shopfront a panel of blue and white tiles inscribed W H ANDREW PURVEYOR & FAMILY BUTCHER ESTD. 1855. Deep wood canopy on shaped brackets above whole ground storey. Second and third storeys have wooden, canted bay window in centre, finished in each storey with a bracketed cornice having quatrefoils between the brackets. Panelled base to second-storey window; slated pent roof to window in third storey. Sash windows with panels of coloured glass above them; upper sashes have glazing bars forming margin-panes. Dentilled top cornice broken by large, 2-light dormer window with flat top; this has sashes with one upright glazing bar per sash. To right, set back and spanning the alley, is a rendered structure containing a 12-light sash window. INTERIOR not inspected. The building forms a group with Nos 145 (The Victoria) & No.147 (qv). WH Andrew, butcher, appears at this address (then 130 High Street) in Kelly's Directory of Devonshire between 1883 & 1906, but not in 1910. (Kelly's Directory of Devonshire: 1883-1906).

Listing NGR: SS5194547658

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