Torbay Council
Listed building outline: Coastguard Station 383656
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Coastguard Station 383656
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MULTIPOLYGON (((-3.510442 50.397031,-3.510508 50.396958,-3.510575...
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- entry-date
- 1975-01-10
- listed-building
- 1217809
- name
- Coastguard Station
- notes
- Head coastguard station for Brixham. Early C19; restored, altered internally, and extended 1982-4. Stone rubble, partly rendered. Slated roof, hipped towards the harbour. Rendered chimneys with plain stepped caps. L-shaped, with 1982-4 addition in the angle of the L. South-west range formerly had boathouse in basement. 2 storeys with basement where ground falls away towards the harbour. South-west front 4 windows wide. Segmental-headed windows in ground storey, with doorway at right-hand end. Flat-headed windows in upper storey, alternating with canted bay windows that are coved on the underside. The other windows have flat eared architraves with a projecting block on each jamb. Boxed eaves-cornice. Gable-end facing harbour is similar. Wide segmental-arched doorway with plain architrave in basement. Bay window in storey above; 2 flat-headed windows in top storey. Rear range similar in style but without bay windows. Small-paned sashes throughout the building; all seem to have been renewed in 1982-4. INTERIOR almost entirely altered in 1982-4. One mid C19 round-arched iron fireplace with hob grate survives on upper floor. Listing NGR: SX9274056316
- reference
- 383656
- start-date
- 1975-01-10
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