ROYAL GLEN HOTEL

ROYAL GLEN HOTEL, GLEN ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1097909
Date first listed:: 12-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:: ROYAL GLEN HOTEL
Statutory Address:: ROYAL GLEN HOTEL, GLEN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1097909
Date first listed:: 12-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:: ROYAL GLEN HOTEL
Statutory Address 1:: ROYAL GLEN HOTEL, GLEN ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: ROYAL GLEN HOTEL, GLEN ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Devon
District:: East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Sidmouth
National Grid Reference:: SY 12163 87222

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25/06/2012

SY 1287 1/26 12.10.51 1633

GLEN ROAD Royal Glen Hotel

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In December and January 1819-20, the Duke and Duchess of Kent and the infant Princess Victoria stayed here. The Duke of Kent died here. The house was then called Woolbrook Glen. The road passing close by is com- paratively recent. 2 storey stuccoed house (1 storey at south west corner where ground level is higher). Crenellated parapet. 4 window garden front with Gothic casements, some of geometric pattern glazing bars removed. Royal arms in centre of front. The single storey south west end is bowed with Gothic French windows and delicate iron trellis supports to tent-roofed verendah. Entrance front has commemorative tablet of 1897. Good Gothicised porch with trefoils in spandrels of arched openings and iron balustrade to parapet. Doorway itself has pointed head and surround of rustic posts and flintwork. Later additions to rear are in sympathetic style with continuation of crenellated parapet and 2light geometrically glazed casements with thin drip moulds over.

Listing NGR: SY1216387222

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Legacy System number:: 87369
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.