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Listed building outline

Berry Head Hotel

Field Value Fact links
CURIE listed-building-outline:383532 no fact link
Prefix listed-building-outline Facts
Reference 383532 Facts
Name Berry Head Hotel Facts
Quality Authoritative: We have some data from the authoritative source no fact link
Dataset Listed building outline no fact link
Organisation Torbay Council no fact link
Start date 1949-10-17 Facts
End date Facts
Entry date 1949-10-17 Facts
Typology geography no fact link
Geometry MULTIPOLYGON (((-3.494458 50.400941, -3.4946 50.40093, -3.494599 50.400921, -3.494651 50.400917, -3.494646 50.40089, -3.494843 50.400875, -3.494839 50.400851, -3.494936 50.400844, -3.494909 50.400687, -3.49493 50.400686, -3.494925 50.400659, -3.494903 50.40066, -3.494878 50.40053, -3.49441 50.400563, -3.494413 50.40058, -3.494324 50.400586, -3.494333 50.400636, -3.494307 50.400638, -3.494302 50.40061, -3.494251 50.400614, -3.494302 50.400915, -3.494418 50.400906, -3.494412 50.400875, -3.494436 50.400873, -3.494437 50.400882, -3.494447 50.400881, -3.494458 50.400941))) Facts
Point POINT (-3.494595 50.400729) Facts
Notes Military hospital; later a private house, now an hotel. 1809-10; late C20 additions to north. Devonian limestone rubble. Hipped slated roof. Main building U-shaped with ranges to north, east, and west. Also 2 smaller buildings to south of east and west ranges, probably linked to the main building originally. The entrance was probably through the west side, between the 2 sections of the west range. 2 storeys. 9-window front to north, the end windows set in shallow projections. 7-window fronts to east and west. Windows have flat lintels of 3 limestone voussoirs. Late C20 windows in west range and north range. East range retains some original 6-paned sashes. Simple stepped top-cornice; low parapet with flat coping. This was later the home of the Rev HF Lyte, author of the hymn 'Abide with Me'. (Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Reports: Pye AR: Berry Head Fort, Brixham: 90.10: 1990-: P.7; Gregory C: Brixham in Devonia: Totnes: 1896-: P.48). Listing NGR: SX9343356674 Facts
Listed building 1293258 Facts

Available Code Snippets:

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        "entry-date": "1949-10-17",
        "start-date": "1949-10-17",
        "end-date": "",
        "entity": 42147557,
        "name": "Berry Head Hotel",
        "dataset": "listed-building-outline",
        "typology": "geography",
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        "organisation-entity": "344",
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        "point": "POINT (-3.494595 50.400729)",
        "quality": "authoritative",
        "notes": "Military hospital; later a private house, now an hotel. 1809-10; late C20 additions to north. Devonian limestone rubble. Hipped slated roof. Main building U-shaped with ranges to north, east, and west. Also 2 smaller buildings to south of east and west ranges, probably linked to the main building originally. The entrance was probably through the west side, between the 2 sections of the west range. 2 storeys. 9-window front to north, the end windows set in shallow projections. 7-window fronts to east and west. Windows have flat lintels of 3 limestone voussoirs. Late C20 windows in west range and north range. East range retains some original 6-paned sashes. Simple stepped top-cornice; low parapet with flat coping. This was later the home of the Rev HF Lyte, author of the hymn 'Abide with Me'. (Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Reports: Pye AR: Berry Head Fort, Brixham: 90.10: 1990-: P.7; Gregory C: Brixham in Devonia: Totnes: 1896-: P.48). Listing NGR: SX9343356674",
        "listed-building": "1293258"
    }
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