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Babbacombe Cliff Hotel

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CURIE listed-building-outline:390494 no fact link
Prefix listed-building-outline Facts about Prefix
Reference 390494 Facts about Reference
Name Babbacombe Cliff Hotel Facts about Name
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 1972-02-14 Facts about Start date
End date Facts about End date
Entry date 1972-02-14 Facts about Entry date
Typology geography no fact link
Geometry MULTIPOLYGON (((-3.511626 50.477993, -3.511714 50.478017, -3.511722 50.477999, -3.511747 50.477955, -3.511826 50.477969, -3.511877 50.47785, -3.5118 50.477836, -3.51181 50.477815, -3.511803 50.477814, -3.511816 50.477785, -3.511821 50.477786, -3.511863 50.477694, -3.511798 50.477682, -3.511794 50.47769, -3.51173 50.477679, -3.511717 50.477709, -3.511438 50.477661, -3.511414 50.477713, -3.511511 50.47773, -3.51149 50.477776, -3.511576 50.477794, -3.511572 50.47781, -3.511609 50.477818, -3.511618 50.477832, -3.511643 50.477837, -3.511665 50.477829, -3.511703 50.477837, -3.511701 50.477842, -3.511705 50.477843, -3.51166 50.477946, -3.511626 50.477993))) Facts about Geometry
Point POINT (-3.511691 50.477807) Facts about Point
Notes Formerly known as: Cliffside Cottage Hotel BEACH ROAD. House, in use as holiday flats. 1878 by WE Nesfield; extended c1920s, some unfortunate late C20 alterations. Snecked local grey limestone rubble with sanstone dressings, some slate-hanging; natural scantle slate roof; stacks with moulded brick shafts and caps. Art and Crafts style. PLAN: Overall L-plan: main block facing north over the sea, west wing at right-angles with a carriageway through it at the north end. c1920s extension at east end of main block. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic Earlier part of main block has 2-window front with a slate pentice at first-floor level and a moulded timber arched doorway. Single-storey addition to right. Canted slate-hung bay to left with a deep gable over with a 3-light attic window; 3-light window to right. The right return (front of the west wing) is slate-hung on the first floor with 2 gabled, 2-tier canted oriels to the left, the coving of the oriels pargetted, the windows glazed with ovolo-moulded mullioned windows with leaded panes, the first floor with transoms. Similar oriel to right, above the carriage. The right return of the wing has a first floor projecting timber look-out supported on deep timber brackets. INTERIOR: Includes an original stair; good tiling to the entrance lobby; pressed paper moulded ceiling in the first-floor room at the north end of the wing. (Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1952-1989: P.862). Listing NGR: SX9283465308 Facts about Notes
Listed building 1279510 Facts about Listed building

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        "notes": "Formerly known as: Cliffside Cottage Hotel BEACH ROAD. House, in use as holiday flats. 1878 by WE Nesfield; extended c1920s, some unfortunate late C20 alterations. Snecked local grey limestone rubble with sanstone dressings, some slate-hanging; natural scantle slate roof; stacks with moulded brick shafts and caps. Art and Crafts style. PLAN: Overall L-plan: main block facing north over the sea, west wing at right-angles with a carriageway through it at the north end. c1920s extension at east end of main block. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic Earlier part of main block has 2-window front with a slate pentice at first-floor level and a moulded timber arched doorway. Single-storey addition to right. Canted slate-hung bay to left with a deep gable over with a 3-light attic window; 3-light window to right. The right return (front of the west wing) is slate-hung on the first floor with 2 gabled, 2-tier canted oriels to the left, the coving of the oriels pargetted, the windows glazed with ovolo-moulded mullioned windows with leaded panes, the first floor with transoms. Similar oriel to right, above the carriage. The right return of the wing has a first floor projecting timber look-out supported on deep timber brackets. INTERIOR: Includes an original stair; good tiling to the entrance lobby; pressed paper moulded ceiling in the first-floor room at the north end of the wing. (Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1952-1989: P.862). Listing NGR: SX9283465308",
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