Nos 62 And 64 Including Front Area Railings

BRIXHAM

SX9255 BOLTON STREET, Lower Brixham 1946-1/7/132 (East side) 10/01/75 Nos.62 AND 64 including front area-railings

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Mirrored pair of houses. Probably mid-C19. Solid rendered walls with traces of ashlar markings. Hipped slated roof. Rendered chimney on each gable-end. 3 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window front, the middle windows blind. Paired, round-arched doorways in centre; 6-panelled doors; panelled reveals; fanlights with diagonally-set, intersecting bars; semicircular hoodmoulds. Above them an ogee-shaped canopy. Windows have late C20 plastic frames; those at No.64 have plain hoods on moulded brackets, probably a late addition. Moulded band just below sills in second storey. Deep, flat eaves-cornice, extending round both side walls. Subsidiary features: in front of the houses is a raised terrace with an iron railing having spearhead uprights, each alternate upright being half-size and secured by a middle horizontal rail. In front of the terrace between the 2 pairs of steps is a round-arched recess designed for a shared shoe scraper.

Listing NGR: SX9243455752