Description

ILFRACOMBE

SS5247 BROAD STREET
853-1/7/19 (East side)
23/02/78 Nos.3 AND 4

GV II

Pair of shops with accommodation over. Mid C19.
Stucco with quoins at upper floor angles and timber
shopfronts.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; No.4 plus attic storey. No.3, two
windows; No.4, two windows. Channelled stucco pilasters with
acanthus capitals supporting scrolled fascia brackets with
palmette stops flank shopfronts and No.3 panelled house door
with overlight.
No.3 with plate glass shop windows and central recessed,
splayed entrance of glazed double doors with overlight; fascia
board with moulded cornice extends above house door. No.4 with
plate glass shop window and part-glazed entrance door to
right; similar fascia board and cornice. Both 1st floors with
eared architrave 2-pane sashes and moulded sills on shaped
brackets; No.3 with original cast-iron window guards. No.3
with dentil cornice and blocking course behind which a C20
dormer; No.4 continues cornice but with pedimented attic
storey above having central sash flanked by 2 smaller half
sashes.
INTERIOR: No.4 believed to retain good late C19 shop interior
with carved wood panels, mirrors and stained glass window;
No.3 had similar interior until c1973 but now plain.
The Royal Britannia, Nos 3 & 4 and Nos 8-12 (consec) form a
group with Nos 1 & 2 The Strand.

Listing NGR: SS5230747814

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26498617

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
• 
  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)