Parkham Villa
PARKHAM VILLA, 11, BURTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208579
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Parkham Villa
- Statutory Address:
- PARKHAM VILLA, 11, BURTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208579
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Parkham Villa
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARKHAM VILLA, 11, BURTON STREET
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:
- PARKHAM VILLA, 11, BURTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Torbay (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Brixham
- National Grid Reference:
- SX9237755602
Details
SX9255
1946-1/7/74
10/01/75
BRIXHAM
BURTON STREET, Higher Brixham
(North side (off))
No.11
Parkham Villa
GV
II
Detached house on hillside above Burton Street, facing east.
Early C19. Solid rendered walls. Hipped slated roof. 2
red-brick chimneys on rear wall. Rendered chimney on rear
wing.
Plan of 2 rooms-wide with entrance hall and staircase between
them; behind the stair a rear wing running at right-angles
back to a lean-to structure of possibly earlier date.
2 storeys. 3 windows wide. Segmental-arched centre doorway
with flanking fluted pilasters, panelled reveals, fanlight
with radial bars; original door with 2 flush bottom panels,
the upper part with late C20 glazing. French windows at either
side; that to left has 3 panels per door with transom-lights;
that to right has 4-paned sashes with margin-panes, the bottom
part having short panelled doors. In front of the ground
storey is a raised stone-paved terrace with trellised verandah
having a swept slated roof; right-hand end glazed in late C19
with four 9-paned fixed sashes. In centre a flight of stone
steps with iron railing at either side; these have thin square
balusters with a twisted section in the middle, handrail
voluted at the foot over a moulded newel. Upper-storey windows
have plain sashes. Deep flat eaves-cornice extending round
both side walls. Left side wall has no original windows, but a
late C20 bay window has been inserted in the ground storey.
INTERIOR: geometrical wood staircase with thin square
balusters and shaped step-ends, the handrail voluted at the
bottom. Entrance-hall and both front rooms have moulded
cornices. 6-panelled doors leading out of hall and panelled
shutters to front windows, all with a raised moulding on the
panel. Right-hand front room has white marble chimneypiece
with shelf on carved brackets. Earliest title deed in
possession of owner in 1991 dated to 1868, but there had been
3 previous owners by then.
Listing NGR: SX9237755602
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 383559
- 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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