Description

BIDEFORD

SS4526 THE STRAND
842-1/5/239 (South side)
08/11/49 No.20

GV II

Terrace-house. Early C19. Solid rendered front, the ground
storey horizontally-channelled. Slate roof. Rendered chimney
on each side-wall. 3 storeys with semi-basement; 3-window
range. Doorway in place of middle ground-storey window,
approached by 6 steps; Greek Doric porch with triangular
pediment; 6-panelled door with matching reveals and knocker,
the bottom panels flush. Ground-storey windows have 8-paned
sashes. Those in second storey have 4-paned French windows
with margin-panes; continuous patterned iron balcony.
Third-storey windows have 2-paned sashes in centre; 2-light
wood casements on the outsides, each light with 2 panes.
Semi-basement window to left blocked; that to right converted
to loading-entrance with plank doors. Prominent boxed eaves
cornice. The channelling and the eaves cornice are continued
across No 19, although there is a distinct break in the
cornice. The balcony is also closely similar in design to that
of No 19. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS4521426898

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496704

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