Description

DARTMOUTH

SX874510 HIGHER STREET
673-1/8/150 (West side)
11/12/69 No.10
Cherub Cottage
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGHER STREET
(West side)
No.8)

GV II

House. C18 or early C19, possibly earlier core, various C20
modernisations. Stucco on stone rubble; end stack with C19
brick chimneyshaft and old pots, and rear lateral stack; slate
roof.
PLAN: 2 rooms wide with central entrance hall.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic; symmetrical 3-window front.
Stucco lightly blocked out as ashlar. Central doorway contains
a replacement fielded 6-panel door under a plain overlight and
replacement doorcase, pilasters with pediment supported on
shaped brackets. Semi-circular bow each side with moulded
timber cornice and containing casements with glazing bars.
First floor has horned 12-pane sashes. Hipped slate roof
contains large C20 flat-roofed dormer.
INTERIOR: altered, but original detail includes marble
chimneypiece with good cast-iron grate in former parlour and
stair with stick balusters.

Listing NGR: SX8776651258

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580546

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Recommended Books

• 
  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living