Description

INSTOW THE QUAY , Instow
SS 43 SE
1/81 Galsworthy House, including
front garden railings
GV
II
Terraced house. Circa 1830-40. Painted rendered stone rubble. Slate roof with
brick ridge stack. Double fronted, 2 rooms deep with central hall, those to right
altered to form 1 large room, with staircase set slightly to left to rear of hall.
2 storeys. 3-window range. Symmetrical. Flanking pilasters. All hornless 16-
paned sashes except that to centre of 12 panes above semi-circular headed doorway
with 6-panelled door with fanlight. Iron railings to front with spear-headed
shafts.
Interior: inner lobby door with 2 panelled base, the upper half glazed with 12
panes. Moulded plasterwork cornices to hall and principal rooms. C19 joinery
intact including panelled internal window shutters. Staircase with stick
balusters, moulded handrail ramped up to turned newels and moulded string, lit by
rear 18-paned window. Forms part of terrace with Torridge View (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SS4722030264

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26610906

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)