Description

CHULMLEIGH FORE STREET (west side),
SS 6814 - 6914
Chulmleigh
7/75 Rogers Chemist
GV II
House and shop. Early to mid C19, both remodelled in early C20. Painted rendered
stone rubble and some cob. Slate roof, gable ends to 3 storey range to right with
brick stack at left end, 2 storey range to left is splayed at left end and has brick
stack on left side.
Plan: originally 2 dwellings, the left-hand 2-storey range incorporating shop, but
the premises have been in single occupation in living memory. The right-hand 3
storey range has a single large room to left with central direct entry, and narrow
kitchen to rear, with garage store room to right which has winder staircase in slight
projection to rear right-hand corner. 2 storey range to left has shop to left and
narrow heated room to right with direct entry and a small room to its rear containing
staircase in rear left-hand corner.
Exterior: Right-hand range 3 storeys. 3 window range. All 2 paned sashes with
margin glazing bars, except first floor right-hand window which has 12 paned sash. 4
panelled door and C19 double doors at right end of two 6 panelled leaves the upper
panels glazed. Left-hand range has 3-window range of sashes with margin glazing
bars. Shop window incorporating doorway has bracketted entablature, with carved
trefoil headed decoration to the pilasters and large 3 paned shop window. Doorway to
right has plain pilasters and entablature, and 6 panelled door with overlight.
Interior: principally early C20 joinery including main staircase; winder staircase to
garage/store room probably C19. King post roof structure.

Listing NGR: SS6872414235

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26400557

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