Description

TIVERTON

SS9512 FORE STREET, Tiverton
848-1/6/184 (South side)
No.35A

GV II

House, now divided into flats, fronting Stafford Place.
Probably mid or late C18. Solid rendered walls. Slated roof,
hipped at right-hand end. No visible chimneys.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. Front with irregular fenestration
pattern. Ground storey has doorway with projecting wooden
porch, placed approximately in the centre. Porch has tapered,
panelled pilasters at either side of door, these supporting an
entablature with triglyphed frieze and modillioned cornice.
4-panelled door with flush section at the bottom, possibly
panelled originally; top 2 panels now glazed. 2-paned
fanlight.
To left of porch 2 windows with box-framed, 2-paned sashes. To
second storey 2 further windows with box-framed sashes; 1 with
2 panes per sash over the porch, the other with 8-paned sashes
to left of it. Above the latter, in third storey, a 2-light
casement window with 2 panes per sash.
Left return, facing Fore Street, 1 window in each of second
and third storeys, both with 6-paned sashes. Right return, 1
window per storey, all with 8-paned sashes.
INTERIOR: not inspected, but entrance lobby (with straight,
unbalustraded stair leading up from it) has 2 round-arched
doorways with pilasters and keyblocks.
This house is important as one of the few surviving in a
back-court, a feature once characteristic of Tiverton.

Listing NGR: SS9556512518

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26664641

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