Description

DARTMOUTH

SX874510 FAIRFAX PLACE 673-1/8/116 (West side) No.7

GV II

Cafeteria with house above. Mid C19. Stucco on stone rubble or brick; end stacks include stuccoed brick chimneyshaft with moulded cornice and old pots; slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; symmetrical 4-window front. Ground floor has 2-bay arcade carried on panelled columns with Corinthian capitals and plain curving brackets. Large brackets each end of fascia decorated with acanthus. Narrow arch in same style on right return. First-floor windows are original horned sashes without glazing bars but those on second floor replaced in late C20, same on one-window right return. All have eared and shouldered stucco architraves and all, except the second-floor return, are missing the top mouldings which were curved down in the centre in the same style. Moulded eaves cornice interrupted by unusual arched brackets. Roof is parallel to the street and hipped each end. INTERIOR: Not inspected. One of a continuous row of varied listed buildings on the western side of Fairfax Place. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SX8779951268

External Links

• Wikidata Q26584716

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014