Description

NEWTON ABBOT

SX8571SE HIGHWEEK STREET
1012-1/13/86 (North East side)
06/06/72 No.4
The Swan Inn

GV II

Inn. Early C19 facade probably to C18 structure. Painted
render and freestone dressings, slate roof with 2 ridge
stacks. Double-depth plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; symmetrical 5-window range. Moulded eaves
cornice and blocking course which is returned along the curved
left-hand corner; eaves band. First-floor sill band and
plinth. The first floor has 4/4-pane sash windows; the
open-pedimented central bay is stepped slightly forward with a
semicircular-arched window. Ground-floor windows are early C20
plate-glass with 2-pane overlights, 2 windows to the left and
one to the right. The central door has a semi-elliptical arch
and a 4-panel door to the far right has a semicircular arch
and radial glazing bars to the fanlight. 4 small gabled
dormers.
INTERIOR: ground floor is altered but appears to have a
boxed-in axial beam; upper floors not seen.

Listing NGR: SX8572271348

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26548352

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)