Description

BIDEFORD

SS4526 HONESTONE STREET 842-1/6/144 (South side) No.5

GV II

House, probably a former Public House. Mid C19. Solid rendered front. Slate roof. Late C20 red-brick chimney at left end of ridge; tall, old red-brick chimney at right-hand end, probably shared with No 7. Double-depth plan with through-passage for carts at left-hand side of ground storey. 3 storeys; 2-window range. Raised quoins. Right-hand ground-storey window is a flat-topped canted bay with half-glazed double-doors in centre; each half of latter has a solid moulded panel below and 2 glazed panes above. Side-lights have 4-paned sashes; moulded cornice round the top. Cart-entrance to left has plain architrave with chamfered jambs, the lintel projecting at the right-hand end and with a slightly pointed top. Upper-storey windows have architraves similar to that of the cart-entrance, except that the jambs are shaped to resemble masonry quoins, and the third-storey architraves have flat tops. All 4 upper-storey windows contain 8-pane sashes in second storey, 10-pane sashes in third storey. Moulded board below the eaves, possibly the remnant of a full entablature. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS4524526430

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)