Description

PLYMOUTH

SX4854SW LOOE STREET, Barbican
740-1/62/21 (South side)
25/01/54 No.37
(Formerly Listed as:
LOOE STREET, Plymouth
No.37)

GV II

Shop premises with domestic accommodation above. c1800. Stucco
on studwork to front; dry slate roof. Double-depth plan.
4-storeys; regular 4-window range with original windows and
rare shopfront of this date. Tripartite hornless sashes with
glazing bars to upper floors. Ground floor has full-width
moulded entablature over moulded consoled doorway with 8-panel
door and horizontal diamond-paned overlight, on the left, and
double shopfront with canted and slightly bowed windows (with
reduced number of glazing bars) in the form of oriels on the
right; central moulded shop doorway with later window.
INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be as unaltered as the
exterior.
Part of a significant group of C17 and C18 houses. The early
C19 shopfront is a notable example of its type.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-:
664).

Listing NGR: SX4812154370

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26665947

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Recommended Books

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability