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Latitude: 50.6784 / 50°40'42"N
Longitude: -3.2371 / 3°14'13"W
OS Eastings: 312690
OS Northings: 87256
OS Grid: SY126872
Mapcode National: GBR P8.XTPG
Mapcode Global: FRA 4738.W62
Plus Code: 9C2RMQH7+95
Entry Name: Royal York Hotel York Terrace
Listing Date: 12 November 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1097935
English Heritage Legacy ID: 87328
Also known as: 1 and 2 York Terrace, The Esplanade
ID on this website: 101097935
Location: Eastern Town, East Devon, EX10
County: Devon
District: East Devon
Civil Parish: Sidmouth
Built-Up Area: Sidmouth
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Sidmouth
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Building
THE ESPLANADE
1.
1633
Nos 1 and 2
(Royal York Hotel)
York Terrace
SY 1287 1/73
II GV
2.
Adapted from 2 terrace houses circa 1810. 3 storeys stucco faced. Parapet
with coping moulded cornice. 3 windows, to No 1, outer ones in shallow
3 storey bows. Later C19 casements. 0French windows lst floor giving
onto balcony which has been altered later C19 with heavy brackets, wooden
balusters. but retains supports of tent-shaped canopy, curved out in front
of bows. Central porch to No 1 contemporary with alterations to balcony,
wood, ogee arched openings to side end front with balustrades, entablature
over. Door altered but original semi-circular fanlight with looped radial
glazing bars and original reeded case with panelled reveals and soffit.
Early area railings survive to right of porch, with scrolled end panels.
No 2 has a 2 window front. Recessed sashes on 2nd floor, glazing bars
to upper sash only. 1st floor has circa 1900 accute angled French window
bays giving onto tent-roofed balcony carried over from No 1. Ground floor
retains 2 round headed sash windows and door converted to window in arched
recesses. Area railings with splayed spear heads carried up flight of
3 steps to former entrance.
Nos 1 to 12 (consec) form a group.
Listing NGR: SY1269087256
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