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Latitude: 50.3726 / 50°22'21"N
Longitude: -4.1831 / 4°10'59"W
OS Eastings: 244856
OS Northings: 54797
OS Grid: SX448547
Mapcode National: GBR R3M.LB
Mapcode Global: FRA 2841.S7C
Plus Code: 9C2Q9RF8+2Q
Entry Name: Number 3 Store (Mo 66)
Listing Date: 13 August 1999
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1378559
English Heritage Legacy ID: 476509
ID on this website: 101378559
Location: Morice Town, Plymouth, Devon, PL1
County: City of Plymouth
Electoral Ward/Division: Devonport
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Plymouth
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Tagged with: Building
SX 4454 NE PLYMOUTH MORICE YARD, Devonport
Dockyard
740-1/95/185
No.3 Store (MO 66)
GV II
Storehouse. 1840-1855, altered mid C20. Squared coursed limestone, granite dressings and hipped slate roof. Open plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 9-window range. Symmetrical sides with a first-floor cill band, a central segmental-arched entrance with C20 doors beneath matching first-floor tripartite window, round-arched ground-floor and flat-arched first-floor windows with 919-pane sashes. Wend has 2 wide round-arched doorways with timber doors and a tripartite fanlight, beneath a single segmental-arched tripartite sash. N side ground-floor windows half bricked up with spiral C19 iron fire escape at the end.
INTERIOR: contains inserted ground floor partitions and stairs, open first floor and ceiled roof. Some old spar timbers used as floor ties.
HISTORY: the Yard was laid out in 1720 by Colonel Lilly for the Board of Ordnance and expanded in the 1770s. One of the last buildings built by the Board of Ordnance, a pair with No.6 Store, Sail Loft (qv), and a late addition forming part of the best surviving (18 naval ordnance yard in the country.
(Source: Coad J: The Royal Dockyards 1690-1850: Aldershot: 1989: 256).
Listing NGR: SX4485654797
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