Description

PLYMOUTH

SX4854SW VAUXHALL STREET, Barbican
740-1/62/100 (South side)
01/05/75 No.56
(Formerly Listed as:
WOOLSTER STREET, Plymouth
No.49)

GV II

Bonded warehouse. Early C19. Plymouth limestone rubble with
limestone dressings; dry slate mansard roof end on to the
street. Deep narrow plan.
Tall and narrow, 3 storeys plus attic storey; symmetrical
2-window front with segmental arches over the openings
(steeper arches to attic) and mid-floor string above ground
floor. Original 2-light windows with iron bars, except smaller
single-light attic windows above a sill string. Wide central
doorway to each floor, the arch of the attic doorway forming
the head of what appears visually to be one tall opening to
the upper floors. This top doorway has a central loading boom
and a rotatable loading bracket with wall-mounted bearings on
its right. Wide ground-floor doorway with flanking narrower
blocked doorways. The others have old pairs of ledged doors.
INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to retain original floor
and roof structures.

Listing NGR: SX4816454229

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26666187

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)