SEYMOUR NURSING HOME

SEYMOUR NURSING HOME, SEYMOUR ROAD

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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:: SEYMOUR NURSING HOME, SEYMOUR ROAD

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Date:: 2001-09-25
Reference:: IOE01/05551/20
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Official list entry

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

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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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

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Legacy System number:: 473771
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Devon, (1989), 669

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.