Description

CHUDLEIGH FORE STREET (west side), Chudleigh
SX 8679
6/61 Western House
23.8.55

GV II

House and wall to garden in front. Early/mid C19. Probably stone with a blocked-out
smooth cement render; slate roof, gabled at ends; rendered end stacks with several
chimney pots. 4-room double depth plan with a central passage and 2 principal front
rooms.
3 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay front with deep eaves at the front with eaves brackets.
Projecting flat-roofed central porch with glazed sides and pilasters with sunk
panels; 2-leaf half-glazed outer door; deep panelled reveals to inner door. Flanking
3-storey canted bay windows with moulded cornices; ground floor windows 2-pane
sashes; first floor windows 8-pane central sashes; flanked second floor windows 2
over 4 pane sashes by 4 pane sashes flanked by 1-over 2-pane sashes. The 2 windows
in the central bay have floating cornices; first floor window a 12 pane sash; second
floor window 3 over 6-pane sash. On the left and right returns small lunette windows
on the second floor.
Western House is slightly set back from Fore Street with a low grey limestone rubble
wall in front of the house.

Listing NGR: SX8661979374

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26389366

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