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48 and 50, Higher Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Brixham, Torbay

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.396 / 50°23'45"N

Longitude: -3.5144 / 3°30'51"W

OS Eastings: 292459

OS Northings: 56222

OS Grid: SX924562

Mapcode National: GBR QX.7GNH

Mapcode Global: FRA 38J0.2PD

Plus Code: 9C2R9FWP+C7

Entry Name: 48 and 50, Higher Street

Listing Date: 10 January 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1298271

English Heritage Legacy ID: 383629

ID on this website: 101298271

Location: Brixham, Torbay, Devon, TQ5

County: Torbay

Civil Parish: Brixham

Built-Up Area: Brixham

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Brixham All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description



BRIXHAM

SX9256SW HIGHER STREET, Lower Brixham
1946-1/10/159 (North side)
10/01/75 Nos.48 AND 50

GV II

Mirrored pair of houses. Mid C19. Solid rendered walls. Slated
roof, hipped to front, gabled to rear. Rendered chimney on
each side wall. Probably 1 room wide and 2 rooms deep. 3
storeys. Each house has 1 window per storey, placed at outer
ends of front. Adjacent round-arched doorways in centre. These
have late C20 wood doors; original linked semicircular
hoodmoulds. Late C20 small-paned wood windows at No.48, that
in ground storey taking the form of an inset bow. No.50 has
late C19 canted bay window in ground storey; sashes, the
middle one with a single upright glazing-bar. Plain
sash-window in second storey. Barred sash-window in third
storey: 8 over 8 panes. Moulded cornice above whole of ground
storey. Deep, flat eaves-cornice. Right side wall, facing
'Higher Steps', has barred box-framed sash-window in each of
the 2 lower storeys: 6 over 6 panes in ground storey, 8 over 8
panes above. Ground-storey window has hinges for external
shutters.


Listing NGR: SX9245956222

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