Belmont, Including Front Area Railings

SX 68 NE 3/145

CHAGFORD MILL STREET, (south side), Chagford Belmont, including front area railings

GV II

House, now offices. Early C19 plastered granite stone rubble; granite stacks with brick chimney shafts; slate roof. Plan: 2-room plan house with central entrance hall and staircase. It is built along the street facing north-east. Each room has a rear lateral stack and there is an open through passage to a rear courtyard at the right (north-western) end. 2 storeys. Exterior: the stucco front is lightly incised as ashlar. At the right end is an elliptical-headed arch to the passage. Otherwise a symmetrical 3-window front above a central doorway which contains a 4-panel door, overlight with margin panes, panelled reveals and a prominent doorcase of flat pilasters with moulded bases and caps and a moulded entablature. Doorway is flanked by 16-pane sashes on each floor and first floor central 12-pane sash. Roof is parallel with the street running between the adjoining properties. Interior contains a good deal of original joinery and other detail including an open string stick baluster stair. A narrow strip of ground across the front is fenced by cast iron spear-headed railings set into granite coping.

Listing NGR: SX6999987550