Royal Oak Inn, Dolton
Description: Royal Oak Inn
Grade: II
Date Listed: 21 February 1977
English Heritage Building ID: 90879
OS Grid Reference: SS5697412068
OS Grid Coordinates: 256974, 112068
Latitude/Longitude: 50.8903, -4.0349
Location: Fore Street, Dolton, Devon EX19 8QF
Locality: Dolton
Local Authority: Torridge
County: Devon
Country: England
Postcode: EX19 8QF
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Listing Text
DOLTON THE SQUARE (west side), Dolton
SS 5612
13/86 Royal Oak Inn
21.2.77
GV II
Inn. C17 heavily remodelled in early to mid C19 with C20 alterations and additions.
Plastered rubble and cob walls. Gable-ended slate roof. 2 brick gable-end stacks.
Plan: original plan not entirely clear but likely to have been 2-room plan with 2
gable-end fireplaces and possibly central passage. Remodelled and refronted in
early to mid C19 then further altered internally in C20 with a rear addition.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window front of early to mid C19 tripartite
sash windows of 15 panes, 9 panes to 1st floor window of central slightly projecting
gabled porch. 1st floor outer windows have arched hoodmoulds with decorative stops.
C20 single storey porch added in front of 2 storey one. Rusticated quoins and
decorative C19 bargeboards.
Interior: much altered in C20 but retains fireplace with C17 chamfered wooden
lintel in left-hand room.
Listing NGR: SS5697412068
Source: English Heritage
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