Description

MINEHEAD

SS9746 QUAY STREET
900-1/3/150 (South side)
Coastguard Cottages

II

5 coastguard cottages. Mid/late C19. Coursed red sandstone
rubble with ashlar dressings, continuous slate roof with brick
stacks to party walls. Double-depth plans. Tudor Gothic style.
2 storeys; each cottage is one-window range. Each cottage has
a forward-facing gable over a 3-light casement window with
stone mullions; similar but larger windows to the ground floor
under a continuous string course. The terminating cottages
have single-storey canted bays with hipped roofs and doors in
flanking lean-tos; the central cottages have hood moulds and
Tudor arches over planked doors with strap hinges. INTERIORS
not inspected. Complete and attractive examples of their type.

Listing NGR: SS9712646646

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26569145

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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