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Latitude: 50.4833 / 50°28'59"N
Longitude: -3.5292 / 3°31'45"W
OS Eastings: 291604
OS Northings: 65951
OS Grid: SX916659
Mapcode National: GBR QV.VYPV
Mapcode Global: FRA 37HS.8WQ
Plus Code: 9C2RFFMC+88
Entry Name: Cary Castle
Listing Date: 10 January 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1293194
English Heritage Legacy ID: 390547
ID on this website: 101293194
Location: Combe Pafford, 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: Castle
TORQUAY
SX9165 CHURCH ROAD, St Marychurch
885-1/11/427 (West side)
10/01/75 Cary Castle
II
Large villa, used for holiday flats. Late 1840s/early 1850s
with late C20 additions. Plastered; roof concealed behind
parapets; stacks with rendered shafts with embattled,
corbelled caps, some with octagonal shafts. Picturesque Gothic
style.
PLAN: Double-depth plan, the original block north-facing with
east service wings that have been developed and extended.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 4-stage entrance tower. Embattled
parapets; angle buttresses with battered set-offs and gabled
finials. High-transomed, moulded, mullioned casement windows,
those on the front elevation with hoodmoulds with carved label
stops. 3-bay entrance front, the projecting tower in the
centre with buttresses to the lower 2 stages and pilaster
strips above. Moulded Tudor-arched outer doorway with Gothick
panelled door with fanlight. Upper stages of tower decorated
with blind traceried friezes between the pilaster strips.
Embattled parapet with corbel table and embattled pinnacles.
To right, a shallow projecting stack with embattled cap. 2
windows to left, 3 to tower. Other original elevations in a
similar style with 2- and 3-light windows and embattled
parapets, some rising in the centre.
INTERIOR: Not seen in detail but noted as having original
plasterwork, joinery and original stair.
Listing NGR: SX9160465951
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