13 AND 14, TWYFORD

TIVERTON

SS9512 TWYFORD, Tiverton 848-1/6/330 Nos.13 AND 14 14/12/72

GV II

Pair of houses. Probably c1850. Stone construction; slate roof, gabled at ends; stacks with corbelled cornices and tapering terracotta pots; cast-iron rainwater goods. PLAN: mirror plan houses, each one room wide with an outer entrance passage containing the stair. The right-hand house has a one-room plan Edwardian addition at the right end, set back from the front. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and half basement with single storey addition. Deep eaves on moulded brackets; eaves band. Pilasters to centre and left and right with sunk round-headed panels. 2:2 window front. 6-bay verandah across front with cast-iron geometrical trellis and hipped glazed roof with guilloche frieze above on one side only. 4-panel front doors (upper panels glazed) with doorcases with panelled reveals. First-floor windows are 16 and 12-pane sashes. Ground-floor windows to the centre of the range are a 2-light casement with glazing bars (right-hand house) and a high-transomed French window with small panes. Single-storey block to right has hipped roof and a 6-panel door with a 16-pane sash alongside. INTERIOR: No.14 has original joinery, a stick baluster stair with a mahogany handrail and a slate fireplace in the old kitchen to the rear. Other features of interest may survive.

Listing NGR: SS9573513000