Survey Data
Reg No
30325013
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1860 - 1900
Coordinates
65350, 250471
Date Recorded
16/09/2008
Date Updated
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Description
Terraced two-bay two-storey house, built c.1880, having flat-roofed porch shared with neighbouring house. Flat roof and gutters concealed behind parapet with moulded rendered architrave and cornice decoration, rendered chimneystacks, and cast-iron down pipes. Painted rendered walls with rendered plinth and having rendered sill-band to first floor, and raised render quoins. Square-headed window openings having painted stone sills, raised rendered surrounds and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Porches have moulded cornices and square-headed windows with render kneed and shouldered surrounds, and timber battened door with limestone step. Rubble stone enclosing wall to rear, having cut-stone quoins and concrete coping, with square-headed entrance to yard.
Appraisal
This house forms part of a terrace of former coastguard houses standing close to the seafront. The render details, particular in the quoins and window surrounds, makes them a landmark in the harbour area of the town and the retention of timber sash windows enhances this house.