Sea View, And North Yeo, Including Shared Outbuilding To Rear

INSTOW MARINE PARADE, Instow SS 43 SE 1/79 Sea View, and North Yeo, including shared outbuilding to rear II Pair of adjoining houses. Circa 1830-40 but with earlier possibly C18 fabric to shared outbuilding to rear, formerly a cottage, and to rear wing of North Yeo. Rendered stone rubble and cob with some brick. Slate roof with lions head guttering to North Yeo. Gable end stacks and 2 axial stacks. Front ranges each have basically single rooms flanking central hall passage. Lateral staircase to rear of left hand room to North Yeo, staircase in same position but moved further back into rear extension to Sea View. Sea View has extra bay added in late C19 to left end of front range. 3 gable-ended rear wings, that to right end of North Yeo contains earlier fabric, the 2 shorter wings connecting the former cottage which runs parallel to the front range. 2 storeys. Each house formerly with symmetrical 3-window range, but Sea View extended by extra bay at left end. All upper storey fenestration with hornless 12- paned sashes. Sea View has verandah with lead-covered tent-shaped roof , supported on slender timber posts. North Yeo has C20 conservatory. 8 over 12 paned sashes to ground floor. Semi-circular headed doorway with 6-panelled door with fanlight to each side. Interiors: Sea View: room to left of passage has early C19 moulded cornice and panelling on all 4 walls including fireplace overmantel flanked by fluted pilasters and nowy-arched alcoves. C19 joinery mainly intact to both houses, and North Yeo has 1 C18 2-panelled door to the earlier rear wing. The cottage to rear on North Yeo side has C19 fittings intact including fire basket and adjustable plate racks.

Listing NGR: SS4726530678