Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
08/10/1981
Date of Amendment
05/05/2006
Name of Property
16 Berry Street
Location
One of a pair of houses fronting the street, almost opposite Chapel Street.
History
One of a pair of C18 houses with possible earlier origins. The upper storey was added in the late C18. The interior was modernised in 1999.
Exterior
A Georgian 3-storey single-fronted house, one of a near-symmetrical reflected pair, with pebble-dashed front, slate roof with skylights, and roughcast stack to the R. Openings are offset to the L. The entrance on the L side has a late C20 boarded door under a segmental head and bracketed gabled canopy. Windows are renewed in earlier openings, 4-pane horned sashes, including one central window in the upper storey under a gable. The R gable end is rubble stone. The rear has a 2-storey flat-roof projection and conservatory.
Reason for designation
Listed as a rare surviving pre-C19 house near the town centre, retaining Georgian character, and for group value within the historical townscape.
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