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Summary

Pair of small, 19th century houses each with a plaster mask of a man's head over the door.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1298317: 36 AND 38, FISHER STREET

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HOUSE (Built, XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Foster, R., 1932, Scraps of Old Paignton, 546 (Article in Serial). SDV362424.

Foster remarks on the two plaster masks of a man's face over the doors and wonders what the origin of the decoration is.

Google, 2023, Google Streetview (Website). SDV365229.

Masks of a bearded man wearing a hood are visible over the front doors.

Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.

Nos 36 and 38 marked.

Historic England, 2023, National Heritage List for England, 1298317 (National Heritage List for England). SDV365228.

Pair of small houses. c1840s. Both have carved Coade stone heads above doorways in a position suggesting that stuccoed moulding has disappeared.
See listing description for full details.
Date first listed: 10th January 1975.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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