Rockside

ROCKSIDE, 1, 2 AND 3, CLIFF ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1213261
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1989
List Entry Name:
Rockside
Statutory Address:
ROCKSIDE, 1, 2 AND 3, CLIFF ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1213261
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1989
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Jul-1989
List Entry Name:
Rockside
Statutory Address 1:
ROCKSIDE, 1, 2 AND 3, CLIFF 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ROCKSIDE, 1, 2 AND 3, CLIFF ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Salcombe
National Grid Reference:
SX 73876 38612

Details

In the entry for

SX 7338 SALCOMBE

2/10 CLIFF ROAD Rockside (Nos 1 & 2 Rockside and Little Rockside)

II The address shall be amended to read

CLIFF ROAD

Nos 1, 2 & 3 Rockside

II

The list was previously amended in respect of this entry on 19 April 1989.

------------------------------------ SALCOMBE

The following building shall be included in the list:

CLIFF ROAD

SX 7338 Rockside (Nos 1 & 2 Rockside and Little 2/10 Rockside)

II

House, now 3 flats. Mid C19. Rendered over rubble basement, Welsh slate roof. Eccentric Tudor Gothic style. Built against cliff with garden at beach level, tall stone basement, two storeys and attic all below road level. Three bays to sea, canted corner, two bay returns and rear wing. Continuous balcony to ground floor with cast iron brackets and railings. Two-storey 3-light bay to right. Mullion and transom French casement to left and corner. First floor has hood moulds to windows and a second balcony, with hood to corner. Attic floor with decorative bargeboards to gables and dormers. Eaves on brackets, gable finials, tall stack. Rear wing plainer in character. Return front with two mullion and transom windows on first floor. Interior (not inspected) has contemporary joinery, fireplaces and plasterwork on ground floor, all of plain character. A very unusually sited and apparently little altered (the staircase will have been affected by the division into 3 flats) Victorian villa of a cheerful seaside character.

Listing NGR: SX7387638612

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
397813
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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