8, MORGAN AVENUE

8, MORGAN AVENUE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206816
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1975
List Entry Name:
8, MORGAN AVENUE
Statutory Address:
8, MORGAN AVENUE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206816
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
03-May-1994
List Entry Name:
8, MORGAN AVENUE
Statutory Address 1:
8, MORGAN AVENUE

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:
8, MORGAN AVENUE

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 91126 64335

Details

TORQUAY

SX9164 MORGAN AVENUE 885-1/14/191 (South West side) 10/01/75 No.8 (Formerly Listed as: MORGAN AVENUE Shrublands Maternity Home)

II

Villa. Late 1830s/early 1840s. Stuccoed and blocked out; hipped slate roof; chimney-shafts dismantled. PLAN: Double-depth main range with a central entrance; service block to right. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Almost symmetrical 3-bay front to main block, with a central pedimented gable. Central porch with distyle Doric columns in antis; panelled front door with some panels glazed. Blind recess to ground-floor left, French window with C20 glazing to ground- floor right. 3 first-floor 12-pane sashes, the centre sash formerly tripartite with a proud architrave and cornice. Service block to the right has 2 first-floor 12-pane sashes but has been altered on the ground floor. INTERIOR: Not inspected but may retain features of interest.

Listing NGR: SX9112664335

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
390722
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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