107 AND 109, WINNER STREET

PAIGNTON

SX8860 WINNER STREET 1947-1/5/143 (West side) Nos.107 AND 109

GV II

2 shops with accommodation over. c1850. Local red breccia, stuccoed and blocked out; slate roof, gabled at ends; end stacks with brick shafts. PLAN: Double-depth. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. 5-window front. Deep eaves on moulded consoles with moulded string below; platband at 2nd-floor sill level. Ground-floor left has C20 window and door to restaurant. Ground-floor right has c1890's shopfront with pilasters with sunk panels and massive corbelled brackets either side of the fascia, which retains some fittings for a shop blind. 2-pane high-transomed shop window; recessed 4-panel door with overlight to accommodation to left; recessed half-glazed shop door with deep overlight to right. 5 first and 5 second-floor 12-pane C19 hornless sashes with Venetian shutters. INTERIOR: Ground floors inspected. Modernised. Access to first floors unobtainable at time of survey but might retain features of interest. HISTORY: Winner Street was the main medieval thoroughfare in Paignton, named after the bishops' vineyard. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SX8847460702