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Drake House Including Front Area Railings and Shoescraper

A Grade II Listed Building in Brixham, Torbay

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3927 / 50°23'33"N

Longitude: -3.515 / 3°30'54"W

OS Eastings: 292404

OS Northings: 55855

OS Grid: SX924558

Mapcode National: GBR QX.7NJ5

Mapcode Global: FRA 38J0.8G2

Plus Code: 9C2R9FVM+3X

Entry Name: Drake House Including Front Area Railings and Shoescraper

Listing Date: 10 January 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1298277

English Heritage Legacy ID: 383540

ID on this website: 101298277

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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BRIXHAM

SX9255 BOLTON STREET, Lower Brixham
1946-1/7/130 (East side)
10/01/75 No.34
Drake House including front
area-railings and shoescraper

GV II

House. Early C19. Solid rendered walls. Hipped tiled roof.
Rendered chimney on right side wall. Double-fronted, probably
double-depth plan. 3 storeys with high basement. Symmetrical
3-window front. Segmental-headed centre doorway with plain
raised surround; 6-panelled door with Egyptian-head knocker,
the 2 bottom panels flush. Windows have box-framed sashes with
horns, each sash with a single horizontal glazing-bar. Middle
third-storey window is blind. Deep flat eaves-cornice.
Subsidiary features: in front of the house is a high raised
terrace, with original iron railing having spear-heads to the
uprights. At foot of steps leading up to the front door, set
into left side wall, is a patterned iron shoe scraper. On the
right-hand side, garage doors have been cut into the front of
the terrace.


Listing NGR: SX9240455855

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