Description

LOOE

SX2453 NORTH ROAD, West Looe
857-1/4/82 Nos 1-4 (cons) Coastguard Station
Flats and Nos 1, 2 and 3 Peninhay

GV II

Coastguard station and houses. 1892-93. Limestone rubble walls
with some stone dressings; dry slate roof with central
crosswing gable and to far right stone and brick axial stacks.
Double-depth plan terrace of 8 houses: central pair flanking a
carriage entrance with observation room over. 2 storeys;
overall slightly asymmetrical 17-window range. Original horned
sashes with glazing bars; central entrance gateway with
moulded 4-centred arch; corbelled canted oriel window over;
small flanking windows to each floor and flanking 1-window
fronts. At either side of this are 2 pairs, the left-hand pair
with pair of central doorways, the other pair with 2 small
windows between doorways. Slightly taller house with 2-window
range on the left and house on right with shallow gable
projection and pair of windows to each floor. Various C20
doors. INTERIORS not inspected. A complete and impressive
example of its type.

Listing NGR: SX2529753471

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500918

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)