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| HER Number: | MDV74984 |
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| Name: | 63 Victoria Road, Dartmouth |
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Summary
Mid 19th century house, three storeys, two-window front, with entrance to left. This house is the left end of a terrace of contemporary houses, it, and No.81 at the other end, are taller than the houses between, and all share a unified style.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 874 512 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmouth |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ST.SAVIOURS |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 387391
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOUSE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.
'Mansard Terrace' shown.
Department of National Heritage, 1994, Dartmouth (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV157498.
End house of terrace. Mid 19th century. Plastered stone rubble; end stacks with painted brick chimneyshafts and pots; hipped slate roof. Plan: Double-depth, with entrance passage to left and small service block rear left. Exterior: 3 storeys; 2-window front. Plaster with plat band at first-floor level. Round-headed front doorway to left with moulded stucco surround interrupted by blocks of vermiculated rustication. Recessed 6-panel door under plain fanlight. Windows all 19th century four-pane sashes with unusual horizontal glazing bars to taller ground- and first-floor windows. All have moulded architraves and blocks under the sills, and those on first and second floors have Tudor-style hoodmoulds with leafy label stops. Projecting eaves with plastered soffit to hipped roof. Interior not inspected. This house is the left end of a terrace of contemporary houses, with Nos 65-79 (odd) and No.81. It, and No.81 at the other end, are taller than the houses between, and all share a unified style. They all form part of a good group of houses and shops dating from the second quarter of the 19th century alongside New Road (now Victoria Road), which was built in 1825 along the edge of the infilled mill pond to enable, for the first time, horse-drawn carriages in and out of the town.
Ordnance Survey, 2009, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV341569.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV157498 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of National Heritage. 1994. Dartmouth. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. |
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| SDV338879 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV341569 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2009. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV74986 | Related to: 65-79 Victoria Road, Dartmouth (Building) |
| MDV74985 | Related to: 81 Victoria Road, Dartmouth (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 17 2013 2:44PM |
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