Description

FALMOUTH

SW8032NE CHURCH STREET
843-1/7/64 (East side)
23/01/73 Nos.47 AND 48

GV II

Two town houses with later shops. C18, remodelled early to mid
C19. Stucco on rubble with quoin strips; slatehanging at rear
facing harbour; steep asbestos slate front roof; parallel rear
roof with scantle slate to No.48 (left) and at least one
C17/C18 crested clay ridge tile; brick end stacks and rear
lateral stack on right. Double-depth plan plus an irregular
grouping of later extensions at rear.
3 storeys; 3:2-window range. Early to mid C19 12-pane sashes
to 2nd floor, later horned sashes below. Quoin strips, scribed
near centre pilaster, lintel string, shaped aprons under
2nd-floor sills and eaves cornice with modillions under deep
soffit. Ground floor has round-arched ope (passage) doorway
with Tuscan half-columns, adjoining this a mid to late C19
shop front with Ionic pilasters, 4 round-arched heads over 2
surviving lights and 2-tier moulded entablature with consoles
to upper one. C20 shop front on the right. Rear of ope is rare
c1800 3-light bowed window to 1st floor, also to rear many
sashes with glazing bars. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW8093732733

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26560146

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings