Description

NEWTON ABBOT

SX8671 DEVON SQUARE 1012-1/9/42 (East side) No.45

GV II

House, now offices. Mid C19. Painted stucco, hipped slate roof, no stacks. Double-depth plan with a C20 right wing. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. Eaves band, plinth, banded quoins to the ground floor, rusticated quoins to the first floor, moulded sill string course to the first floor, bracketed sills. 6/6-pane sash windows, those to the first floor with pilasters to the jambs, those to the ground floor with cornices, 4-panel central door with a plain semicircular fanlight and moulded archivolt, keystone and imposts. INTERIOR: moulded architraves to 4-panel doors, splayed and panelled shutters, closed-string dogleg staircase with stop-chamfered stick balusters, a faceted pointed dome to the newel and square moulded pendant to the turn. 2 half-glazed margin-paned doors have cut stars to coloured flash glass at the corners. Included as part of a very complete square, the centre of the development carried out for the Courtenays c1840-60.



Listing NGR: SX8637071290

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