Description

BRIXHAM

SX9256SE RANSCOMBE ROAD, Lower Brixham
1946-1/11/206 (North East side)
10/01/75 No.10
Crabbers Cottage
(Formerly Listed as:
RANSCOMBE ROAD
(North East side)
Nos.10-26 (Even))

GV II

Cottage. Early C19; probably a remodelling of an C18 or
earlier building. Solid roughcast walls; stone rubble quoins
exposed at rear left corner; left end wall has exposed stone
rubble inside in ground storey. Slate roof. Large rendered
chimney with tapered cap on right end wall; later painted
brick shaft on top. C19 painted brick chimney on front
left-hand corner. Plan altered, but was probably 2 rooms wide
and 1 room deep with centre entrance passage. Staircase now at
rear of left-hand room. Nos 1-3 Heath Road (qv) butt directly
up against rear wall. 2 storeys. 2 windows wide, these set at
outer ends of each storey. Central doorway with plank door in
beaded frame. Small-paned sash windows: 8 over 8 panes in
ground storey, 6 over 6 panes above. Ground-storey windows
have hinges for exterior shutters. INTERIOR: ground storey
noted as having been considerably altered. Wide fireplace with
wood lintel in right end wall.

Listing NGR: SX9288856261

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26489706

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Recommended Books

• 
  For the Record
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)