19, Fore Street

BUCKFASTLEIGH

SX7466 FORE STREET 1011-1/7/71 (South side) No.19

GV II

House. c1850. Local grey limestone rubble, first floor of front painted brick, ground floor stuccoed and blocked out; slate roof hipped at ends; end stacks; cast-iron rainwater goods. Rear elevation slate-hung above cartway. Rear wing partly weatherborded with a corrugated asbestos roof. Plan: double-depth plan, one room wide with cartway entrance to left leading to rear court. Rear right wing at right-angles, perhaps stable or workshop, with first-floor loft with loft doorway in end. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 1:1-window front (one first-floor window over cartway) with regular fenestration. Very deep eaves; first-floor platband. Doorway to left, adjacent to cartway, with 6-panel door, the upper panels moulded and fielded, the lower panels flush. Deep overlight with margin panes and coloured glass; doorcase with masons' mitres. One ground and 2 first-floor windows are C19 12-pane sashes, one horned, with old glass. Cartway has pair of cut-down timber gates with cover strips. INTERIOR: not inspected but may retain features of interest.

Listing NGR: SX7403866138