2, ST MARYCHURCH ROAD
2, ST MARYCHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206838
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 2, ST MARYCHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 2, ST MARYCHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206838
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 03-May-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 2, ST MARYCHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, ST MARYCHURCH 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:
- 2, ST MARYCHURCH 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 91423 64371
Details
TORQUAY
SX9164 ST MARYCHURCH ROAD 885-1/14/234 (West side) 10/01/75 No.2 (Formerly Listed as: ST MARY CHURCH ROAD Hotel Adyar)
GV II
Villa. Late 1840s/1850s. Pebbledashed; natural slate roof; stacks with rendered shafts with very tall chimney pots. PLAN: Large rectangular double-depth plan, 2 rooms wide, extended at the rear in a matching style and now linked to the Upton Vale Baptist Church (not included). EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. Tudor style windows with Dutch gables; chamfered string. Asymmetrical 3-bay 2-window entrance elevation, facing St Marychurch Road, front with 3 Dutch gables, the centre bay slightly broken forward. Central chamfered doorway with a stepped dripmould. First-floor window above with a dripmould and chamfered frame is glazed with a 2-light high-transomed casement with moulded mullions; 3-light second floor window with C20 glazing. The right-hand bay has 3 windows with C20 glazing. Left-hand bay blind with a shallow projecting stack. The left return also has 3 Dutch gables with a corbelled stack in the centre flanked by one-light attic windows with dripmoulds. Ground floor has left and right canted bays of the c1860s, glazed with 4-pane sashes with horizontal glazing bars; blind recess to the centre. First-floor windows with dripmoulds are glazed with high-transomed casements with moulded mullions. The Lymington Road elevation has evidently been extended to the left, although the chamfered second floor string and parapet with cornice have been extended across. The windows in the original block are 2- and 3-light high transomed casements with moulded mullions and chamfered frames. Ground floor windows are glazed with C20 small-pane casements. INTERIOR: Not inspected but may retain features of interest.
Listing NGR: SX9142364371
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390787
- 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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