35, Victoria Road

DARTMOUTH

SX874510 VICTORIA ROAD 673-1/8/275 (South side) 23/10/72 No.35 (Formerly Listed as: VICTORIA ROAD (South side) Nos.35-41 (Odd))

GV II

House. Mid C19. Plastered stone rubble; end stacks with rendered chimneyshafts and some old pots; hipped slate roof. PLAN: Double-depth, 2 rooms wide with central entrance hall. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; symmetrical 3-window front, plastered. Ground floor has central recessed doorway containing original 3/3-panel door under tall overlight with glazing bars. All front windows are horned 12-pane sashes, those on the first floor are taller than the others. Plain eaves and roof hipped to left. 3-window left return, although here windows towards front are blind and onto the stack. To centre, tall and narrow stair window from first to second floors and secondary doorway below. Towards rear, horned 4-pane sashes to lower floors, the bottom one in the middle of a tripartite sash, and second floor has original 12-pane sash. A C19 stone plaque set towards the front is inscribed "Victoria Place". INTERIOR: Not inspected. The house is one of a good group of houses and shops from the second quarter of the C19 alongside New Road (now Victoria Road) which was built in 1825 to enable, for the first time, horse-drawn carriages in and out of the town.

Listing NGR: SX8760951326