Torwood Lodge
TORWOOD LODGE, TORWOOD GARDENS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291678
- Date first listed:
- 03-May-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Torwood Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- TORWOOD LODGE, TORWOOD GARDENS ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291678
- Date first listed:
- 03-May-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Torwood Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- TORWOOD LODGE, TORWOOD GARDENS 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:
- TORWOOD LODGE, TORWOOD GARDENS 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 92422 63675
Details
TORQUAY
SX9263 TORWOOD GARDENS ROAD 885-1/18/280 (West side) Torwood Lodge
GV II
Shown on OS map as Lota. Villa. c1860s. Plastered; slate hipped roof; stacks with rendered divided shafts with bands and projecting cornices. Italianate style. PLAN: Approximately rectangular on plan, garden front facing south-east, entrance on north-east return. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Deep boxed eaves with eaves band; stucco pilaster strips; moulded platband. Symmetrical 3-bay south-east front, the centre bay plastered and recessed, pilasters rusticated on the first floor. Ground-floor windows with floating cornices on consoles; first floor windows with moulded architraves, all glazed with 2-pane horned sashes. The right return in the same style, has a projecting gabled bay containing a round-headed doorway to the left with panelled reveals and a moulded porch hood on consoles. 4-panel door with fanlight with spoke glazing bars, one ground and one first-floor window, matching those on the garden front. Flat-roofed addition to right end. House extended into former stable block at right end. INTERIOR: Not inspected but may retain features of interest. One of a group of villas grouped informally around a public park.
Listing NGR: SX9242263675
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390850
- 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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