Description

NEWTON ABBOT

SX8671 QUEEN STREET 1012-1/9/108 (South side) Nos.84-94

GV II

Includes No.84A. Row of seven shops with complete upper floors. Mid C19. Painted stucco, continuous slate roof with stacks to party walls. PLAN: double-depth with rear additions. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 6-window range. Facade and returns are spanned by a first-floor platband, eaves band with an ornamental string to the top and eaves cornice; the front is articulated by plain pilasters, clasping to the quoins which have incised bands to the ground floor. Horizontal glazing bars to horned tripartite sash windows, 1/2 panes to second floor under segmental arches which cut into the eaves band with consoles to the imposts. 2/2-pane sashes to first floor have raised eared surrounds and segmental-arched pediments. The fascias to the shop fronts are flanked by gables over consoles except two to the inside left. Nos 84 & 84A (2 shops in one building) and No.92 have turned colonettes with moulded tops to the plate-glass windows. Cornice, plat band and eaves band continued to returns, that on right having symmetrical 3-window front with glazing bar sashes, the central recessed open-pedimented bay flanked by pilasters. Unhorned 6/6-pane sashes to rear. INTERIOR: not inspected. With Nos 16-34 (even) (qv), this remains as a substantially complete terrace design which dates from Newton Abbot's expansion c1840-60 under the Courtenays.



Listing NGR: SX8636871338

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