49-57, BABBACOMBE DOWNS ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1202964
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:: 49-57, BABBACOMBE DOWNS ROAD
Statutory Address:: 49-57, BABBACOMBE DOWNS ROAD

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Date:: 2001-06-22
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1202964
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:: 49-57, BABBACOMBE DOWNS ROAD
Statutory Address 1:: 49-57, BABBACOMBE DOWNS 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:: 49-57, BABBACOMBE DOWNS ROAD

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

District:: Torbay (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SX 92722 65445

Details

TORQUAY

SX9265 BABBACOMBE DOWNS ROAD, Babbacombe 885-1/12/310 (South West side) 10/01/75 Nos.49-57 (Odd)

II

Terrace of 5 houses. Late 1840s/early 1850s. Stuccoed; natural slate roof, hipped at ends; rendered stacks with cornices. PLAN: Each house double-depth, one-room wide. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Each house has a one-window front. Deep eaves with a moulded fascia. Doorways to left except for No.49, at the right end of the terrace. Front doors mostly original: 4-panel with plain fanlights. Windows, one ground and 2 first-floor to each house, are glazed with 2-pane sashes with horizontal glazing bars; replacement first floor windows to Nos 49 and 55. First-floor windows are in rectangular recesses in the stucco and are fitted with Venetian blinds, the fretted fascias extending across each recess. Verandahs across front, some glazed in. No.53 preserves the remains of the original trellis standard and fascia to the verandah, the others have plain replacement standards. INTERIOR: Not inspected but may retain features of interest.

Listing NGR: SX9272265445

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Legacy System number:: 390473
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.