1, MONTPELLIER TERRACE

1, MONTPELLIER TERRACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206815
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:
1, MONTPELLIER TERRACE
Statutory Address:
1, MONTPELLIER TERRACE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206815
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:
1, MONTPELLIER TERRACE
Statutory Address 1:
1, MONTPELLIER TERRACE

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
1, MONTPELLIER TERRACE

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 91857 63693

Details

TORQUAY

SX9163 MONTPELLIER TERRACE 885-1/17/184 (North East side) 10/01/75 No.1

GV II

Villa in use as offices. c1820s said to have been raised by one storey in the mid-C19. Plastered; stack with rendered shaft; roof concealed behind parapet. EXTERIOR: 2 and 3 storeys. 3-storey corner block, rear wing reducing to 2 storeys at the north-east end. Dentil cornice below low parapet; first-floor platband; moulded cornice to second floor said to have been previous eaves cornice. All windows with moulded architraves glazed with 12- and 16-pane sashes. Asymmetrical 4-bay elevation to St John's Place, built into the slope of the land, which rises to the left. Right-hand bay broken forward with round-headed doorway with pilasters; moulded architrave and vermiculated keyblock. Door with timber spider's web fanlight over. One ground-floor window to the left. Segmental-headed archway on moulded brackets to the left, leading into passage. 3 first-floor 12-pane horned sashes, 3 second floor small-pane C19 sashes; blocked or blind window to the second floor right. The one-bay elevation to Montpellier Terrace has a ground-floor round-headed window with a moulded architrave and pilasters, first and second floor windows match those on the other elevation, all glazed with 12-pane sashes. INTERIOR: Not inspected but may retain features of interest. On a prominent corner site between St John's Place and Montpellier Terrace.

Listing NGR: SX9185863694

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Legacy System number:
390720
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.

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