3, Green Lane

BARNSTAPLE

SS5533SE GREEN LANE 684-1/7/118 (East side (off)) 31/12/73 No.3 (Formerly Listed as: GREEN LANE No.3 HQ of Red Cross)

GV II

Original function unknown, possibly a warehouse, although without loading doors in upper storeys. Probably 1837. Solid roughcast front; stone rubble right side wall; slate roof. Small red brick chimney on centre of front wall. 3 storeys. 3-window range. Ground storey has 6-panelled door at right-hand end with fixed 3-panel section adjoining it. To left, wide segmental-headed doorway, now filled with a small-paned C20 wooden window. Between the 2 doorways a window with fixed 12-pane sash. At far left-hand end a small, opening wood casement. Second storey has 3 pointed-arched windows with metal glazing bars; 30 panes, below, interlacing Gothic tracery above; middle window altered to insert an opening light. The two 3rd-storey windows also have metal glazing bars, forming small diamond-shaped panes. In right side wall is a stone plaque inscribed THIS WALL WAS REBUILT BY T. KING 1837. Below it another: AND AGAIN IN 1990 BY H. BURGESS & SONS LTD.

Listing NGR: SS5582433369