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Belmont

A Grade II Listed Building in Torquay, Torbay

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4734 / 50°28'24"N

Longitude: -3.5396 / 3°32'22"W

OS Eastings: 290841

OS Northings: 64861

OS Grid: SX908648

Mapcode National: GBR QV.WN5P

Mapcode Global: FRA 37GT.4TD

Plus Code: 9C2RFFF6+94

Entry Name: Belmont

Listing Date: 10 January 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1218676

English Heritage Legacy ID: 390802

ID on this website: 101218676

Location: Torre, Torbay, Devon, TQ1

County: Torbay

Electoral Ward/Division: Tormohun

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Torquay

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Torre All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description



TORQUAY

SX9064 TEIGNMOUTH ROAD
885-1/13/240 (North West side)
10/01/75 No.18
Belmont

GV II

Large villa. c1830s. Plastered; gabled slate roof; stacks with
rendered shafts with platbands.
PLAN: Approximately rectangular on plan: east-facing garden
front, entrance on right return, various rear (west)
additions, some in separate occupation.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic Entrance elevation in gable end
with projecting 2 storey block with deep cornice below
parapet; moulded string at first-floor level. 2-leaf panelled
front door below fanlight with lozenge glazing bars, flanked
by Doric columns in antis with glazed panels between columns
and pilasters. First-floor 12-pane sash with Venetian
shutters. Single-storey additon to right with a deep cornice
below the parapet. 3-window front with 6 over 9-pane
ground-floor sashes with floating cornices on consoles and
Venetian shutters (one missing). 2-pane first-floor sashes
with Venetian shutters. The left return has a conservatory.
INTERIOR: Original features include plaster cornices. Some
chimneypieces recently removed. 1975 List description mentions
"Inside the hall has triple semicircular arched lobby to right
- 2 cross vaults. The staircase rises in narrow rectangular
well with rounded ends. Open string flights with plain
bannisters, continuous moulded handrail, swept out and round
at foot. Mouldings, cornices etc survive in part but there
have been later alterations".


Listing NGR: SX9083864864

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