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

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26489751

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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