Description

TEIGNMOUTH

SX9473 MERE LANE
25-1/5/161 (South side)
29/07/83 Merehaven
(Formerly Listed as:
DAWLISH STREET
(East side)
Merehaven)

GV II

House on corner site. Early C19 with possible earlier origins
and late C19 alterations. Painted render over limestone
rubble, slate roof hipped to the north-east and north-west;
rendered stacks to the east and west slopes, the north ridge
and an external stack to the east end of the north, entrance,
facade in Mere Lane. L-plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic; 2-window range. To the right
of the north facade is a tall external stack offset above the
ground floor. To right of centre are steps down to the early
C19 6-panel door in a reeded architrave with roundels to the
upper corner blocks. A slate pitched-roof porch with trellised
sides extends approx 5m to the street. To the left of the door
are 6/6-pane sash windows to both floors. To the inside left
is a lower 2-storey one-bay forward wing with a hipped slate
roof and a 9-pane horizontally-pivoted window to the ground
floor. The right return has a hipped dormer and C20 windows;
the left return is blank; the rear has a late C19 2-storey
canted bay and windows and some C20 windows.
INTERIOR: the ground-floor room to the east end has a
semi-elliptical arched recess; fixed shutters to the hall;
some 6-panel doors and early C20 fireplaces. The projecting
wing to the front has 2 rows of segmental stone arches one
formerly with a locking door, probably a wine store.

Listing NGR: SX9436473088

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26647449

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Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings