Description

NEWTON ABBOT

SX8671 QUEEN STREET
1012-1/9/105 (South side)
Nos.16-34

GV II

Row of nine shops. c1840. Painted stucco, continuous slate
roof with stacks to party walls, some moulded, some rendered,
others truncated. Double-depth plans with rear additions.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 18-window range, with individual units of
2, 3 and 4-window range articulated by rusticated quoins.
Modillion cornice; moulded architraves and bracketed sills,
those to the first floor have cornices and ears, some have
shoulders; 6/6-pane sash windows without horns to the upper
floors except No.26 which is 4-window range with late C19
plate-glass sashes and No.34 which has 2 plate-glass sashes to
the first floor. C20 shop fronts.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Although the ground floors have been altered, this remains as
an imposing commercial terrace design which dates from the
major years of Newton Abbot's expansion c1840-60 under the
Courtenays.

Listing NGR: SX8608471329

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26548282

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Recommended Books

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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)