17, Foss Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 October 1972. Shop, house. 2 related planning applications.

17, Foss Street

WRENN ID
worn-pilaster-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Country
England
Date first listed
23 October 1972
Type
Shop, house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

DARTMOUTH

SX874510 FOSS STREET 673-1/8/141 (West side) 23/10/72 No.17

GV II

Shop with house above. Late C18/early C19, some C20 alterations. Mixed construction; stone rubble party walls and slate-hung timber-framed front; right end and rear lateral stacks with brick chimneyshafts and some old pots; slate roof. PLAN: One or 2 rooms wide and 2 rooms deep. EXTERIOR: Ground-floor front has house doorway to left, now containing C20 part-glazed door, and altered late C19 timber 2-bay shop front with glazing bars and central shop doorway. Slate-hung above with 2-window front of 12-pane sashes. Plain eaves to roof between taller buildings. Rear also slate-hung and includes 12-pane sashes. INTERIOR: Not inspected but likely to be of interest. HISTORY: Foss Street represents the line of a medieval dam which included a tidal mill. The mill pond was filled in and developed around 1820-30, although houses had been built along the Foss from the C17 onwards.

Listing NGR: SX8769651451

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