Description

DARTMOUTH

SX874510 HIGHER STREET 673-1/8/151 (West side) 11/12/69 No.12

GV II

House over shop. 1904, according to date plaque on the adjoining No.3 Hornhill (qv), incorporating an older (probably medieval) sidewall. Mixed construction; stone rubble left (southern) side wall, former party wall; remainder slate-hung timber-framing; no stack; slate roof. PLAN: One-room plan house with ground-floor shop and right side entrance to house, entrance hall with stair in right rear corner. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with cellar. Ground floor is stucco, lightly blocked out as ashlar. Original early C20 timber shop front (relatively plain) with canted right corner containing contemporary bottom-panelled glazed double doors under plain overlight. Right return has shop window with glazing bars and, to rear, house doorway containing a glazed 2-panel door under plain overlight. Slate-hung front and right return, both containing single horned 4-pane sashes to each of the upper floors. Front gable with plain bargeboards and terracotta finial. Roof hipped to rear. INTERIOR: Plain original detail.

Listing NGR: SX8777151243

External Links

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)