Description

TORQUAY

SX9163 BRADDONS HILL ROAD EAST
885-1/17/46 (North side)
10/01/75 No.34
Braganza

GV II

Detached villa, unoccupied at time of survey. 1824 (Ellis)
with later alterations. Plastered; slate roof, gabled at ends;
stacks with rendered shafts with platbands and some old
chimney pots.
PLAN: Double-depth main block facing south entrance on west
side. North east service wing at right-angles.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 2-window south front; moulded
cornice below parapet. 2 ground floor C20 French windows with
decayed Venetian shutters. 2 first floor C20 casements
replacing "mid C19 casements" mentioned in 1975 list
description, also with decayed Venetian shutters. The right
return has a large, later C19 two-storey canted bay with 2
over 4-pane first floor sashes and French windows on the
ground floor. Porch missing on left return. Service wing to
rear has small-pane C19 sashes intact.
INTERIOR: Not inspected but may retain features of interest.
(Ellis CA: An Historical Survey of Torquay, 2nd edition:
1930-: P.337).

Listing NGR: SX9199263735

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26581255

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