Wylam Lodge
WYLAM LODGE, HALDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206777
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Wylam Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- WYLAM LODGE, HALDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206777
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Wylam Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- WYLAM LODGE, HALDON ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WYLAM LODGE, HALDON 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 92975 63551
Details
TORQUAY
SX9263 HALDON ROAD 885-1/18/102 (South East side) 10/01/75 Wylam Lodge
GV II
Large villa. c1870s. Plastered; natural slate roofs hipped with lead rolls. Stacks with rendered shafts with dentil cornice and sunk panels. PLAN: Rectangular double-depth main block with entrance on west side and north service block. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 1:1:2-window entrance front. Deep eaves with paired moulded brackets to the eaves and verges of the main block to the right; eaves band; platband; moulded sill band and stuccoed rusticated quoins. Main block to the right is broken forward and gabled in the centre with shallow projecting lateral stack to the right and projecting porch to the left. Richly-detailed porch with corner pilasters and dentil cornice below balustraded parapet. Large round-headed moulded outer doorway with 2-leaf panelled door with fanlight with wrought-iron decoration and round-headed window on left return. Windows to main block 2 over 2-pane sashes with horizontal glazing bars and sunblind fascias, tripartite in the centre. Irregular service range to left with similar but plainer detail, some small-pane sashes and one round-headed first-floor window with radial glazing bars. Previous List description notes canted bays to garden front with pilasters and conservatory on terrace with close-set lights, ridge lantern and ornate iron finials. INTERIOR: Not inspected but may contain features of interest. Historic Note: Not shown on 1866 OS map. First called Malpas Lodge, name changed to Kya Lami by 1906. Family home of the Plumers from 1876 to 1885 and of General Sir Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer (Ellis). (Ellis CA: An Historical Survey of Torquay, 2nd edition: 1930-: P.474).
Listing NGR: SX9297563551
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390624
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Ellis, A, A Historical Survey of Torquay, (1930), 474
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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