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Latitude: 50.4781 / 50°28'41"N
Longitude: -3.5079 / 3°30'28"W
OS Eastings: 293103
OS Northings: 65336
OS Grid: SX931653
Mapcode National: GBR QX.2BBL
Mapcode Global: FRA 37JS.R5X
Plus Code: 9C2RFFHR+6R
Entry Name: The Grove
Listing Date: 10 January 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1207982
English Heritage Legacy ID: 390497
ID on this website: 101207982
Location: Babbacombe, 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: Babbacombe All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Architectural structure
TORQUAY
SX96NW BEACH ROAD, Babbacombe
885-1/2/317 (South East side)
10/01/75 The Grove
GV II
House. c1840s - date of 1849 found on paintwork during
renovations. Re-planned internally and thoroughly restored
externally in the 1990s. Stuccoed and blocked out; slate roof;
stacks with rendered shafts. Cottage ornee style.
PLAN: Deep rectangular central staircase plan: some rear
additions.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay front, the outer bays
bowed and gabled to the front. Very deep eaves on massive
brackets; pierced ornamental bargeboards with apex pendants.
Central gabled porch with elaborate bargeboards and
buttresses; Tudor-arched doorway. C20 French windows to outer
bays; 2-light C20 timber casements to first floor, centre
window with arched heads.
INTERIOR: Modernized and replanned.
This house is one of a collection of picturesque small houses
built on the steep, wooded cliffside above Babbacombe beach.
The house was derelict and vandalized prior to its thorough
renovation.
Listing NGR: SX9310365336
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