New Quay Inn And Attached Rear Warehouse

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SX9372 NEW QUAY STREET 25-1/6/164 New Quay Inn and attached rear 29/07/83 warehouse (Formerly Listed as: NEW QUAY STREET New Quay Inn)

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Hotel. c1820. Painted stucco, hipped slate roofs with a rendered stack to the right. Double-depth plan with rear additions including the stable block. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. Moulded eaves cornice; 3/3-pane sash windows with a continuous sill band to the 2nd floor; late C19 horned 4/4-pane sashes with moulded semicircular arches and impost and sill bands to the 1st floor; 6/6-pane sash to the ground-floor left and a C20 window to the ground-floor right. A painted granite Greek Doric prostyle porch with C20 infill and door with overlight; C20 door and overlight to the far right. The left return, facing the quay is 2 bays each with separate hipped roofs. The range to the left has a single-storey canted bay to the ground-floor with an 8/2-pane sash window, a C20 2-light casement window to the 1st floor and a canted bay to the 2nd floor with C20 windows. Windows to the right (front block) are wide 6/6-pane sashes with margin panes to the ground floor, the upper floors each have one 2-light casement window. The rear, in Osmond's Lane, has a 6/6-pane sash window to the 2nd floor left over paired plate-glass sashes with a slate-hung wall below. A flat-roofed 2-storey wing to the right has a 10/10-pane window to the 1st floor. The outbuilding to the left (north-west), a probable former stable and warehouse, has a hipped slate roof, weatherboarding to the 1st floor with double planked doors to loading bays to north and west sides, over a roughcast ground floor with C20 windows and doors. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: the hotel was probably built at the time of the construction of the New Quay (qv), built by George Stover in 1820 for the export of Hay Tor granite. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Cherry B: Devon: London: 1989-: 800).

Listing NGR: SX9392472745