Description

BRIXHAM

SX9155 HORSEPOOL STREET, Higher Brixham
1946-1/6/111 (West side)
10/01/75 Nos.8-16 (Even)

GV II

Terrace of 5 houses. Early and mid C19, possibly incorporating
earlier buildings. Solid rendered and roughcast walls. Slated
roofs; pitches and shapes vary considerably. Large rendered
chimney on ridge at Nos 8 & 10. Small painted stone rubble
chimney on ridge between Nos 14 & 16. Small rendered chimney
on right end wall at No.16. Two large rendered chimneys at
rear, 1 on a rear wing. No.8 double-fronted, the rest
single-fronted. 1 house with rear wing. 2 storeys; garrets at
Nos 12-16. No.8 is 2 windows wide with doorway between the
ground-storey windows. Nos 10-16 are 1 window wide, Nos 10 &
12 with doorway to right, Nos 14 & 16 with doorway to left.
No.8 has late C20 plank door; worn doorstep of Devonian
limestone. Canted bay window with top entablature to left of
ground storey. 2-paned box-framed sashes throughout, each sash
with a single horizontal glazing-bar. No.10 has late C20
six-panelled door: 2 old worn steps of Devonian limestone in
front of it; shoe scraper attached. To left, canted bay window
with 3 pairs of 6-paned sashes; upper storey has sash window
with 4 over 8 panes. Nos 12-16 have matching small-paned,
box-framed sash-windows: 8 over 12 panes in ground storey, 8
over 8 panes above. No.12 has C19 six-panelled door with
original letterbox and attached handle. Late C20 six-panelled
door at No.14; three Devonian limestone steps in front of it.
No.16 has late C20 glazed wood door with 4 Devonian limestone
steps. Gabled dormer at each of Nos 12-16; Nos 12 & 16 have
2-light wood casements, each light of 2 panes, plain wood
casement at No.14.

Listing NGR: SX9197155145

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26585785

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Care and Repair