Torfrey, Including Front Garden Walls and Railing

TORFREY, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND RAILING, 95, KING STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195132
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1993
List Entry Name:
Torfrey, Including Front Garden Walls and Railing
Statutory Address:
TORFREY, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND RAILING, 95, KING STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195132
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1993
List Entry Name:
Torfrey, Including Front Garden Walls and Railing
Statutory Address 1:
TORFREY, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND RAILING, 95, KING STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TORFREY, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND RAILING, 95, KING STREET

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

District:
Torbay (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Brixham
National Grid Reference:
SX 92823 56297

Details

BRIXHAM

SX9256SE KING STREET, Lower Brixham 1946-1/11/175 (South East side) No.95 Torfrey, including front garden walls and railing

GV II

House. c1830s-40s. Solid rendered walls; right side wall has asbestos slatehanging. Slated roof. Rendered chimney on each side wall. 2 storeys. 3 windows wide. Round-arched central doorway with semicircular hoodmould; panelled door; fanlight with 2 radial bars. Late C19 half-glazed gabled porch with shaped bargeboards. Windows have plain sashes, except centre second-storey window which is blind. Giant pilaster at each end of front, incised with a round-headed panel. Deep, flat eaves-cornice. The house is raised well up above street-level. Subsidiary features: garden has painted stone rubble retaining wall at front, surmounted by iron railing with fleur-de-lys heads to the uprights. At each side of garden is another painted stone rubble wall, that to left ramped up in a shallow curve towards the house.

Listing NGR: SX9282356297

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
383655
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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

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