Rose Cottage
ROSE COTTAGE, BEACH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207979
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ROSE COTTAGE, BEACH ROAD
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- Date:
- 2001-11-09
- Reference:
- IOE01/04486/21
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207979
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 03-May-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROSE COTTAGE, BEACH 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:
- ROSE COTTAGE, BEACH 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 92944 65326
Details
TORQUAY
SX9265 BEACH ROAD, Babbacombe 885-1/12/316 (South East side) 20/11/52 Rose Cottage (Formerly Listed as: BEACH ROAD, Babbacombe Paracas)
II
Formerly known as: Rose Cottage BEACH ROAD. Small house. c1840s. Plastered; thatched roof, hipped at ends; end stacks with rendered shafts. PLAN: Single-depth main block, 2 rooms wide, with central entrance. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window front with 2-leaf front door with fanlight with spoke glazing bars. 2 ground-floor 2-light casements; 3 first-floor 2-light casements with diagonal glazing bars in the head, replacing the "leaded glazing" mentioned in the 1975 list description. Replacement timber verandah across front with a slated roof. INTERIOR: Not inspected but may contain features of interest. Part of a group of picturesque small houses built on the steep wooded cliffside above Babbacombe beach.
Listing NGR: SX9294465326
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390496
- 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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