Almond Tree River Peep

SX9372 25-1/6/35 29/07/83

SHALDON ALBION STREET, Shaldon (West side) Nos.17 AND 18 Almond Tree and River Peep (Formerly Listed as: TEIGNMOUTH ALBION STREET, Shaldon Nos.17 AND 18 River Peep (No.18))

GV II

Pair of houses. Early C19. Painted stucco, continuous double-pitched slate roof with eaves cornice, rendered stacks to gable ends and a brick stack to the centre ridge. Double-depth plans with rear additions. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; each house is 2-window range. 1st-floor windows are at eaves level. 6/6-pane sashes to the right over 6-panel doors, No.17 to the left has fluted pilasters supporting an entablature; the doorcase to No.18, probably later C19, has reeded half columns and consoles to a cornice, the door is glazed to the top with an overlight. To the left of each house is a full-height shallow curved bay with curved frames to 8/8-pane sash windows. INTERIOR: No.16 has a panelled soffit and reeded pilasters to a semi-elliptical arch leading to an open string dogleg staircase with stick balusters, painted swan's neck handrail and turned newel.

Listing NGR: SX9325472396