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Mount Wise

Mount Wise

Suburban Area
PL1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, South West Devon

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46Listed Buildings

About Mount Wise

Perched in the heart of Mount Wise, Devonport, Plymouth, Admiralty House is a substantial building that quietly commands attention. Recognised for its architectural and historic value, it is a Grade II listed building—a marker of special interest that lends the area a sense of gravitas and continuity. For visitors and locals alike, Admiralty House provides a focal point around which the suburban area of Mount Wise gathers its character. Its listed status hints at stories and significance embedded in the fabric of the building, inviting a closer look as you wander the neighbourhood. Even from a distance the presence of such a distinguished structure elevates the streetscape, offering a moment of architectural interest amid everyday life. Whether you are pausing on a short stroll or exploring Devonport more deliberately, the sight of Admiralty House is a memorable element of Mount Wise, quietly reflecting the layers of history found in this corner of Plymouth.
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Postcode

PL1

Constituency

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, South West Devon

Ward

Stoke, Plymstock Radford, Devonport, St Peter and the Waterfront

Coordinates

50.3664°N, 4.1749°W

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Listed Buildings

EAST ROPERY, FORMERLY SPINNING HOUSE (S 132), AND ATTACHED RETAINING WALLS

0.3 km
Grade I

ODDFELLOWS HALL

0.3 km
Grade I

DEVONPORT GUILDHALL AND ATTACHED WALLS

0.3 km
Grade I

DEVONPORT COLUMN

0.3 km
Grade I

WALL, PIERS AND STEPS EXTENDING APROXIMATELY 140 METRES ON EAST SIDE OF TARRING HOUSE

0.2 km
Grade II

HAMOAZE HOUSE AND ATTACHED FORECOURT RAILINGS

0.2 km
Grade II

CROWN AND COLUMN PUBLIC HOUSE

0.3 km
Grade II

MAIN GATEWAY AT RAGLAN BARRACKS (BARRACKS NOT INCLUDED)

0.6 km
Grade II

LANDING STEPS FROM MOUNT WISE WARD

0.2 km
Grade II

MUTTON COVE HARBOUR AND PIER

0.2 km
Grade II

SCOTT MEMORIAL

0.2 km
Grade II

4 AND 5, THEATRE OPE

0.4 km
Grade II

8-14 Cumberland Street including Beresford Arms Public House (No 9)

0.4 km
Grade II

15, Cumberland Street

0.4 km
Grade II

Nos. 41-43 (Former Crown Hotel) and Nos 44-45, Chapel Street

0.4 km
Grade II

ROSE COTTAGE

0.4 km
Grade II

New Bastion, including part of the counterscarp wall

0.5 km
Grade II

COMPOSITE SHIPBUILDING SHED (S 151)

0.5 km
Grade II

Old Gun Wharf Wall

0.5 km
Grade II

BLOOD TRANSFUSION CENTRE AND ATTACHED WALLS, STEPS AND GATE PIERS

0.5 km
Grade II

SWING BRIDGE

0.6 km
Grade II

MOUNT WISE HOUSE

0.3 km
Grade II

57, GEORGE STREET

0.3 km
Grade II

DOCKYARD WALL EXTENDING FROM EAST OF ROPERY COMPLEX TO EAST OF NUMBER 1 SLIP

0.3 km
Grade II

THE KINGS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE

0.3 km
Grade II

ADMIRALTY HOUSE

0.3 km
Grade II

WALL PIERS AND STEPS APPROXIMATELY 300 METRES LONG PARALLEL WITH SPINNNING HOUSE

0.3 km
Grade II

MASTER ROPEMAKERS HOUSE (S 103) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GARDEN WALL TURNCOCKS HOUSE

0.4 km
Grade II

8, George Street

0.4 km
Grade II

1 AND 2, THEATRE OPE

0.4 km
Grade II

4-16, Duke Street

0.4 km
Grade II

THE SHAKESPEARE PUBLIC HOUSE

0.4 km
Grade II

Former Devonport Library

0.4 km
Grade II

2, 4 and 6, George Street

0.4 km
Grade II

6, Cumberland Street

0.4 km
Grade II

7, Cumberland Street

0.4 km
Grade II

TARRING AND WHEEL HOUSE (S 136) AND TARRED YARN HOUSE (S 137)

0.3 km
Grade II*

SOUTH SAW MILLS (S 128, 148, 149, 150)

0.4 km
Grade II*

COVERED SLIP (S 180)

0.3 km
Grade II*

Devonport Dockyard: The Scrieve Board (S 162)

0.6 km
Grade II*

SOUTH SMITHERY (BUILDING S126)

0.5 km
Grade II*

KINGS HILL GAZEBO (S 186)

0.3 km
Grade II*

RAILINGS, PIERS AND GATEWAY TO KINGS HILL GAZEBO

0.3 km
Grade II*

WHITE YARN HOUSE (S 135)

0.3 km
Grade II*

TARRED YARN STORE

0.2 km
Grade II*

Unnamed

0.6 km
Grade Unknown

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