Description

BIDEFORD

SS4526 CHINGSWELL STREET
842-1/5/69 (West side)
No.18
Appledore Inn

II

Public House. Early or mid C19, possibly earlier; ground
storey refenestrated late C19 or early C20. Solid rendered
front. Slate roof. Red-brick chimney on front slope of roof,
at left-hand end. Old red-brick chimney with raised band at
the top, on right party-wall; probably shared with No 19. Two
storeys; slightly asymmetrical 3-window front, with doorway
replacing middle ground-storey window. Doorway has
bead-moulded surround and flat hood on shaped brackets, the
underside of the hood with 'cotton reel' moulding. 6-panelled
door, the 2 lowest panels flush; old letterbox, brass knocker.
Grey stone doorstep. Ground-storey windows are of 3 lights to
left, 4 to right. In front of each mullion is a turned
baluster supporting shaped brackets which rise to the
window-head; lights contain 6-paned wood casements with a
round pane cutting into the 4 upper panes. Upper-storey
windows have 8-paned sashes in recessed box-frames; middle
window set well off-centre to right. INTERIOR not inspected.
There was an Appledore Inn in Chingswell Street in 1878
(landlord, Henry Jenkins).
(Harrod's Directory of Devonshire: 1878-: P.64).

Listing NGR: SS4525926841

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496648

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)