Sydore
SYDORE, MEADFOOT ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292328
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Sydore
- Statutory Address:
- SYDORE, MEADFOOT ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292328
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Sydore
- Statutory Address 1:
- SYDORE, MEADFOOT 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:
- SYDORE, MEADFOOT 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 92321 63409
Details
TORQUAY
SX9263 MEADFOOT ROAD 885-1/18/167 (North side) 01/01/75 Sydore
GV II
Shown on OS map as Sorel. House, in use as hotel at time of survey. c1835-45. Plastered; hipped slate roof; stacks with rendered shafts with moulded panels and deep projecting cornices. Classical style. PLAN: Rectangular on plan. Doorway on east side into large stair hall with open-well stair. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and basement. Symmetrical 3-window entrance front with eaves band, moulded sill band at second-floor level, plain sill band to first floor. Severe enclosed porch with a projecting cornice, stepped parapet and round-headed outer doorway with a large plain fanlight. Later C19 half-glazed inner door with margin panes and a low panel. 3 second-floor 6-pane sashes, 3 first-floor 12-pane sashes with moulded architraves. 2-bay garden front continues in the same style. The ground floor has a shallow canted bay with a parapet and tall round-headed windows with glazing bars. This has been altered later with a further canted glazed bay in the centre. Tent-roofed verandah with lead roof, fretted fascia and turned timber columns. Rear elevation of 4-bays with full-height round-headed ground-floor windows and a flat-roofed single-storey addition. INTERIOR: Original features include plaster cornices, doors and door cases and a fine stair with turned balusters.
Listing NGR: SX9232163409
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390700
- 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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