Description

BRIXHAM

SX9256SW HIGHER STREET, Lower Brixham
1946-1/10/160 (North side)
10/01/75 Nos.56 AND 58
Chandlers Cottage (No.56)
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGHER STREET
(North side)
Nos.56-62 (Even))

GV II

Mirrored pair of houses. Early/mid C19. Solid rendered walls,
No.56 marked to imitate ashlar. Slated roof. Rendered chimney
on right side wall. 3 storeys. Ground and second storeys have
a window at each end of front with paired doorways in centre.
Third storey of No.58 has 2 windows; No.56 has a single window
to right, as if that to left had been blocked. Doorways have a
common flat hood on 3 shaped wooden brackets. 6-panelled door
at No.56, the 2 bottom panels flush. No.58 has a mid-C19 shop
window in ground storey: 6 large panes with moulded frame and
mullions. Other 3 ground- and second-storey windows
segmental-headed. Second-storey window at No.58 has C20 wood
casements and transom-lights. Other window, including those in
third storey, have 2-paned sashes in box-frames; all have a
single horizontal glazing-bar. Deep flat eaves-cornice.

Listing NGR: SX9248256243

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580408

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)