24, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 December 1993. Shop.

24, Fore Street

WRENN ID
seventh-threshold-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartmoor National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
30 December 1993
Type
Shop
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BUCKFASTLEIGH

SX7466 FORE STREET 1011-1/7/74 (South side) No.24

GV II

Shop with accommodation over, in use as post office. c1880s, probably a remodelling of an earlier building. Mass wall construction, stuccoed and blocked out; slate roof gabled at ends; right end stack; cast-iron gutter. Plan: double-depth plan, one room wide with a passage entrance to the accommodation to left. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2-window front with regular fenestration. Modillion eaves cornice. Continuous fascia across front with fine painted consoles with carved heads. Recessed panelled door to passage to left, upper panels fielded, deep overlight. Probably 1880s shop front to right has plate-glass shop windows canted in towards half-glazed panelled shop door with deep overlight. Shop window has cast-iron columns with moulded bases and capitals. INTERIOR: not inspected but may retain features of interest. Included for group value and for shop front.

Listing NGR: SX7401466121

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