Manor Office (Atkey Goodman And Company And National Provincial)

PLYMOUTH

SX4554 CHAPEL STREET, Devonport 740-1/54/130 (East side) 01/05/75 Manor Office (Atkey Goodman & Co. & National Provincial)

GV II

Large house and attached houses, now offices. Late C18. MATERIALS: painted brick with pilasters to principal left-hand return front; rendered brick road front with stuccoed rusticated pilasters flanking house fronts and mid-floor string; slatehanging to right-hand return; dry slate roof with dentilled eaves cornice continued to central triangular pediment, the attached houses with mansard roof with 3 gabled roof dormers. PLAN: overall L-shaped double-depth plan. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 1:2:1-bay principal front with plinth, string and flat arches. Road front is 2 storeys plus attic; overall 3-window range with 1-window-range house on the left and symmetrical 2-window front house on the right. Main front has restored sashes, some with glazing bars, the larger of the 2 attached houses and the dormers have late C19 4-pane horned sashes, otherwise C20 windows. Larger house to road frontage has C20 door plus plain overlight, doorway of other house now a window. INTERIOR: not inspected but former list description notes: ground-floor room with panelled dado, panelled doors and a dentilled cornice, and an altered staircase with plain balusters and column newels.

Listing NGR: SX4546454669