Residential Building
POWDER HOUSE AT COMBE MARTIN SILVER MINE
A historic dwelling showcasing period architecture and domestic life.
This residential building is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade II listed building, it is nationally important and of special interest, warranting every effort to preserve it. It has been protected for 23 years.
Contemporary Listing
Recently listed, reflecting evolving appreciation for buildings of different ages and styles, including 20th-century architecture.
Building Type
Residential Building
Listed Since
23 January 2003
List Entry
1350386
Nearby Development Sites
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BAWDEN HEADSTONE WITH ACCOMPANYING FOOTSTONE APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES NORTH OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST PETER AD VINCULA
BROOKLANDS
CHARLEY CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH-EAST CORNER OF SOUTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST PETER AD VINCULA
What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
- Grade I: Exceptional interest (2.5%)
- Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
- Grade II: Special interest (91.7%)