39, 41 AND 43, TIDCOMBE LANE

TIVERTON

SS91SE TIDCOMBE LANE 848-1/7/35 Nos.39, 41 AND 43 (Odd)

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Terrace of 3 houses. c1838 built by a Mr Carpenter for his 3 daughters. Stuccoed and rendered walls, asbestos slate roofs with projecting eaves; original panelled brick axial stacks to central house, otherwise later brick stacks; original roof dormers to Nos 41 & 43. PLAN: terrace of 3 similar houses, each house with 2 front rooms flanking a central entrance hall leading to a stair hall and with 2-storey porch wing at rear; also, there is a single-storey service range at rear of rear former carriageway, later subdivided into 3 cobbled courtyards. Plan of No.39 not inspected. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; each house a symmetrical 3-window front with central doorway. Original 12-pane hornless sashes except to ground floor of No.39 (left). Original spoked fanlights to Nos 41 & 43; original 4-panel door to No.43; original slate-roofed (plus rooflights over openings) open verandah to Nos 41 & 43, some vertical glazing detail right of No.43. Rear has most of its original windows. INTERIOR: of Nos 41 & 43 retain most of their original features including panelled doors and open-well staircases with open strings. There are also some original and old chimneypieces with cast-iron grates.

Listing NGR: SS9732912563