9, TOR CHURCH ROAD
9, TOR CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206857
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 9, TOR CHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 9, TOR CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206857
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 9, TOR CHURCH ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 9, TOR CHURCH 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:
- 9, TOR CHURCH 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 91038 64273
Details
TORQUAY
SX9164 TOR CHURCH ROAD 885-1/14/473 (North side) 10/01/75 No.9
II
Villa, divided into flats. c1850s with later C19 addition at right end. Rendered; gabled slate roof; stacks with rendered shafts. PLAN: Sited high above Tor Church Road. Originally 2 rooms wide, 2 rooms deep, with rear service rooms and yard for stabling etc Replanned for subdivision into flats but preserving stair. Secondary entrance block attached to right end. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. Original block symmetrical and 3-bays; 2-window addition to right. Gabled to the front with moulded verges on brackets; left and right pilasters with sunk panels and moulded brackets rising above the verges; platband at first floor level. Pilasters with round-headed arch to centre bay on first and second storeys. 3-bay C20 timber verandah across front on timber posts with first-floor balcony with simple timber palings. 3 ground-floor 6 over 9-pane sashes. First floor outer windows 12-pane sashes with cornices on consoles. French window in centre with similar treatment. Second floor has blind semicircular recesses (perhaps originally glazed) with moulded architraves, centre window round-headed with margin panes. 2 new small windows inserted on second floor. 2-storey block to right has plain parapet, ground floor has 2-leaf C20 half-glazed front door with moulded hoodmould; 2 first floor 2-pane sashes. INTERIOR: c1880s tiling to entrance block floor. Stick baluster stair. Doors replaced, some chimneypieces survive.
Listing NGR: SX9103864273
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390836
- 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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