Description

TORQUAY

SX9263 MEADFOOT LANE
885-1/18/157 (South side)
Nos.35 AND 37

GV II

Pair of houses. c1865-1875. Similar in style to Nos 39-53,
designed by JW Rowell. Snecked local grey limestone with
painted dressings; slate roof, gabled at ends; stacks with
rendered, diagonally-set shafts with projecting cornices.
PLAN: Overall U-plan, each house single-depth with an outer
rear wing at right-angles and smaller rear projections between
the wings.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Painted projecting quoins and rusticated
surrounds to windows mostly glazed with high-transomed
casements. Cusped bargeboards to gables. Asymmetrical 4-window
front. No.35 to the right breaks forward and is gabled to the
front. Adjacent front doors in the centre of the front under a
sloping porch hood with decoratively-cut slates on cusped
brackets. Hipped half dormer above contains 2 one-light
windows. To the left, No.37 has a square bay window to the
ground floor, glazed with crank-arched lights, 2-light windows
above in a gabled half-dormer. 2 windows to gabled projection
to the right. Other elevations continue in the same style.
INTERIOR: Not inspected but may retain features of interest.

Listing NGR: SX9217463335

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580360

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Recommended Books

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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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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)