Description

BRIXHAM

SX9256SW HIGHER STREET, Lower Brixham 1946-1/10/153 (South side) 10/01/75 Nos.1 AND 1A Cobblers Cottage (No.1A) and front garden railing at No.1 (Formerly Listed as: HIGHER STREET (South side) Nos.1 AND 1A)

GV II

Pair of houses; Cobblers Cottage described in 1975 list as former workshop. Mid C19. Solid rendered walls. Slated roofs; No.1 with a pair of roofs hipped to the front. Rendered chimney on centre of roof at No.1. Two storeys; No.1 with an additional lower storey because of a fall in the ground. No.1 is 2 windows wide with a 2-window return front facing down Church Hill East. Towards Higher Street the ground storey has a central door with 1 window to left. This and the upper-storey windows have plain sashes. Deep, flat eaves-cornice, continued on to return front. Cobblers Cottage has central plank door with window at either side, that to left considerably shorter than the other. Single upper-storey window, centrally placed and rising through the eaves to form a dormer-gable with patterned bargeboards. All 3 windows have 2-paned sashes with horns. Boxed eaves-cornice. Subsidiary features: to right of No.1 low stone rubble wall to Church Hill East carrying an iron railing with spear-head uprights.

Listing NGR: SX9239156161

External Links

• Wikidata Q26489751

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