Seymour Nursing Home
SEYMOUR NURSING HOME, SEYMOUR ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386386
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Seymour Nursing Home
- Statutory Address:
- SEYMOUR NURSING HOME, SEYMOUR ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386386
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Seymour Nursing Home
- Statutory Address 1:
- SEYMOUR NURSING HOME, SEYMOUR 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:
- SEYMOUR NURSING HOME, SEYMOUR ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Plymouth (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 48747 56228
Details
PLYMOUTH
SX4856SE SEYMOUR ROAD, Mannamead 740-1/38/332 (North side) Seymour Nursing Home
GV II
Large villa, now a nursing home. Mid C19. Stucco with stucco detail; asbestos slate hipped roof over moulded and bracketed cornice; stuccoed end and axial stacks with moulded cornices and old clay pots. Fairly deep plan with probably 2 rooms at the front flanking an entrance hall leading to stair hall. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys to front with tall 1st floor, otherwise 3 storeys; symmetrical 3-bay front with rusticated quoins, central entrance bay broken forward. Original hornless sashes with glazing bars, round-arched heads to 1st floor, all within pilastered openings with consoles and moulded hoods; right-hand windows blind. Pedimented porch with rusticated sides with alternate vermiculated rustication. Symmetrical 3-bay garden and road front to return right of entrance front with narrower recessed central bay; canted bays to ground-floor left and right, tripartite windows above; pilastered openings with moulded hoods on consoles; 1st floor with sill brackets and segmental arches, all original hornless sashes with horizontal glazing bars. Other elevations with many original features. INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest. One of a good group of villas in Mannamead which was developed after 1851. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-: 669).
Listing NGR: SX4874756228
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 473771
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Devon, (1989), 669
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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