Description

NEWTON ABBOT

SX8471 HIGHWEEK ROAD 1012-1/8/82 (North East side) 22/03/83 No.18 and attached rubblestone wall to the right (Formerly Listed as: HIGH WEEK ROAD No.18)

GV II

House, now a shop. Early C18 or earlier, altered early C19 and C20. Incised stucco, slate roof steeply-pitched and hipped to the main block and gabled to the rear right, possibly a truncated former wing; large brick stacks, one to front-of-ridge, left-of-centre of the main block and an external rubblestone stack with a square brick shaft to the rear right. PLAN: 3-unit plan with axial stack between two rooms on left and short rear wing with end stack; lean-to single-storey garage to the left. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range. Horns to 8/8-pane sash windows to the first floor and three plate-glass sashes to the ground floor; C20 doors to far left and right. No windows to the returns, C20 windows to rear. INTERIOR: is remodelled apart from some early C19 architraves. The early C19 collar-beam trusses to the roof are pegged. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: a painted rubblestone wall with a rough stone as a finial is attached to the front right-hand corner, it is approx 2m high and projects forward for approx 2m.



Listing NGR: SX8545871571

External Links

• Wikidata Q26548380

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair