Description

BIDEFORD

SS4526 TORRINGTON STREET, East-The-Water
842-1/7/259 (East side)
No.14

GV II

House. Probably C18; C19 addition at rear. Solid rendered
front. Steeply-pitched roof. Old red-brick chimney at
left-hand end of ridge, apparently shared with No 12 next
door. Late C19 or early C20 red-brick chimney on right
side-wall, just behind the ridge. 2 storeys with garret;
3-window range, the ground-storey openings out of line with
those above. House-door, off-centre to right, is 4-panelled,
the 2 lower panels flush; 2-paned fanlight. Plank door
(renewed in 1988) on right-hand side; evidently designed to
lead to former No 15 at rear. Ground-storey window to left,
well away from left side-wall. All windows have barred sashes
in recessed box-frames: 8 panes per sash, except for left-hand
upper-storey window, which has 6-paned sashes with horns.
Small, boxed wooden eaves-cornice. A single gabled dormer,
centrally placed; plain 2-light wood casements with horizontal
planking above and moulded bargeboards. INTERIOR not
inspected, but has half-glazed inner double-doors, each door
with a solid moulded lower panel and 2 panes of glass above.

Listing NGR: SS4567026332

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580391

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5