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Latitude: 50.4967 / 50°29'48"N
Longitude: -3.5239 / 3°31'26"W
OS Eastings: 292009
OS Northings: 67434
OS Grid: SX920674
Mapcode National: GBR QX.107C
Mapcode Global: FRA 37HR.BXJ
Plus Code: 9C2RFFWG+MC
Entry Name: Watcombe Cottage
Listing Date: 10 January 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1206847
English Heritage Legacy ID: 390812
ID on this website: 101206847
Location: Watcombe, Torbay, Devon, TQ1
County: Torbay
Electoral Ward/Division: St Marychurch
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Torquay
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: St Marychurch St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Cottage
TORQUAY
SX9267 TEIGNMOUTH ROAD
885-1/6/486 Watcombe Cottage
10/01/75
II
Chapel, now house. Built for IK Brunel as part of his estate
at Watcombe Park, now Brunel Manor (qv). c1866 but converted
soon after Brunel's death to a cottage with extension to west.
Snecked stone rubble with slate roof and stone stacks.
Rectangular plan.
One storey and attic. 1980s windows in original openings: 2
original pointed-arched windows, the others flat-arched and
including gabled half dormers. Doors date from conversion.
INTERIOR not inspected, and full access to site not possible
on review.
Drawings by Brunel for an elaborate altar piece survive at
Bristol University, but do not appear to have been carried
out.
Listing NGR: SX9200967434
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