Pomeroy Road off Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot
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Pomeroy Road off Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot
Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 7 Jul 2013
Not listed, unlike several of the houses across the street, but ain't they sweet? The combination of cool grey stone and warm orange brick is appealing. The stone is local Devonian limestone as random rubble, I believe it's called – but note the larger squared quoins at the near corner. The contrasting neat brick surrounds – dressings, I think they're called – to doors and windows will have been locally made. There are two other views at Image and Image
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Image Location
Latitude
50.528085
Longitude
-3.616499