Description

PAIGNTON

SX8860 TOTNES ROAD
1947-1/5/116 (North side)
10/01/75 Nos.38, 40 AND 42

GV II

3 houses. c1850. Rendered; slate roof, hipped at ends; stacks
with rendered shafts with platbands.
PLAN: On triangular site, adjoining Belgrave House, Totnes
Road (qv) and possibly originally part of same development.
No.42 is double-fronted; the others may be a division of a
formerly double-fronted plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 3:3-bay 5-window front, each facade
symmetrical. Deep eaves on paired moulded brackets. Left and
right pilaster strips, eaves band; platbands at first-floor
sill level. No.42 has a narrow central doorway with a recessed
C20 front door with plain overlight. Similar paired front
doors to the centre of Nos 38/40. Ground-floor windows are 2
over 2-pane sashes with horizontal glazing bars. Nos 38/40 has
outer first-floor 12-pane sashes and a pair of narrow 2 over
2-pane sashes to the centre of the range. No.42 has
unfortunate replacement aluminium-frame first-floor windows in
original embrasures. Right return of No.38 has one first-floor
12-pane sash.
INTERIOR: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX8847560476

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26489805

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)