Description

BRIXHAM

SX9256SW PRING'S COURT, Lower Brixham
1946-1/10/202 (North side)
10/01/75 No.4
Crocus Cottage

GV II

House. Probably C18 with early C20 doorcase. Solid roughcast
walls, the front wall very thick. Slated roof. Large rendered
chimney on left gable-wall. 2 storeys with garret. 2 windows
wide. Central round-arched doorway. Early C20 panelled door
with panelled pilasters and semicircular hoodmould; panelled
reveals. Above the door a narrow, rectangular 5-paned fanlight
containing coloured glass; above that what appears to be an
earlier, painted-over cobweb fanlight. Windows have box-framed
sashes; 8 over 8 panes in ground storey, 6 over 6 panes above.
Deep, flat eaves-cornice. 2 hipped dormers with slate-hung
sides; that to left has C19 eight-paned sashes, that to right
a late C20 nine-paned fixed sash; each dormer has a
scroll-finial, apparently of metal. INTERIOR not inspected,
but front room is known to have panelled shutters. Pring's
Court contains the best-preserved group of listed buildings in
Lower Brixham.

Listing NGR: SX9232056091

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26489704

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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