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Listed building outline: Belgrave House 383895

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Belgrave House 383895

• geometry: MULTIPOLYGON (((-3.571897 50.433449,-3.571842 50.433429,-3.571821...
• entry-date: 1975-01-10
• listed-building: 1293144
• name: Belgrave House
• notes: House, in use as language school. c1850. Rendered; slate roof, hipped at ends; stacks with rendered shafts. PLAN: Sited on the end of Winner Street, facing up the Totnes Road. Double-depth rectanglar plan, 2-rooms-wide. No.4 Winner Street (qv) and Nos 38-42 (even) Totnes Road (qv) may originally have been part of the building. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay front, the centre bay slightly broken forward. Deep eaves on paired moulded brackets. Left and right pilaster strips, eaves band; platbands at first and 2nd-floor sill level. Projecting central porch with stout, square-section piers with plinths; plain sunk panels and moulded capitals supporting probably C20 parapet. Left and right returns of porch have segmental-headed arches. Steps up to 6-panel C19 front door with plain overlight and glazed panels to left and right. Ground floor and outer first-floor windows glazed with 2 over 2-pane sashes with horizontal glazing bars. Centre first floor French window with glazing bars in recessed rendered frame. Second floor window right probably original 3 over 6-pane sash, left-hand window with original embrasure reglazed as casement. Pair of small round-headed windows one over 2-pane sash windows in the centre. INTERIOR: Not inspected but may retain features of interest. HISTORY: Winner Street was the principal medieval throughfare in Paignton, named after the bishops' vineyard. Listing NGR: SX8846760479
• reference: 383895
• start-date: 1975-01-10