10 and 11 Beacon Terrace, Royal Marina Court

10 and 11, Beacon Terrace, Royal Marina Court, Beacon Hill, Torquay

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208053
Date first listed:
20-Nov-1952
List Entry Name:
10 and 11 Beacon Terrace, Royal Marina Court
Statutory Address:
10 and 11, Beacon Terrace, Royal Marina Court, Beacon Hill, Torquay
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208053
Date first listed:
20-Nov-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
03-May-1994
List Entry Name:
10 and 11 Beacon Terrace, Royal Marina Court
Statutory Address 1:
10 and 11, Beacon Terrace, Royal Marina Court, Beacon Hill, Torquay

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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:
10 and 11, Beacon Terrace, Royal Marina Court, Beacon Hill, Torquay

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 91908 63167

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 6 October 2022 to remove superfluous source details from text and reformat the text to current standards

SX9163
885-1/17/35

TORQUAY
BEACON HILL (North East side)
Nos. 10 and 11 Beacon Terrace, Royal Marina Court

(Formerly Listed as: BEACON TERRACE Beacon Cove Hotel)

20/11/52

GV
II
Pair of terraced houses, undergoing conversion to flats at time of survey. c1830s by Jacob Harvey. Plastered; slate mansard roof; stacks with rendered shafts and platbands.

EXTERIOR: three storeys and attic 3:3 window front, each house with a front door to the left. Platbands below second floor sill and eaves; deep projecting cornice with blocking course. Description only approximate as some detail concealed or not in situ during conversion. Right-hand house has round-headed doorway, left-hand square-headed. Ground floor windows probably twelve-pane sashes; first floor windows six over nine-pane; second floor twelve-pane sashes. Attic windows in mansard C20 small-pane sashes.

INTERIOR: Partial inspection. Buildings appear to be replanned internally with new joinery etc

HISTORY: Part of the same terrace as Nos 2-8 Beacon Terrace (qv). Ellis reproduces an 1839 drawing of the terrace before alterations.

Listing NGR: SX9190863167

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Legacy System number:
390501
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Ellis, A, A Historical Survey of Torquay, (1930), 337

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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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