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VILLA BORGHESE AND FUCHSIA COTTAGE

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CURIE listed-building-outline:390768 no fact link
Prefix listed-building-outline Facts about Prefix
Reference 390768 Facts about Reference
Name VILLA BORGHESE AND FUCHSIA COTTAGE 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 1975-01-10 Facts about Start date
End date Facts about End date
Entry date 1975-01-10 Facts about Entry date
Typology geography no fact link
Geometry MULTIPOLYGON (((-3.513406 50.46172, -3.513415 50.461566, -3.513343 50.461563, -3.513344 50.461547, -3.513286 50.461544, -3.513285 50.46156, -3.513227 50.461559, -3.513226 50.46155, -3.513206 50.461538, -3.513171 50.461537, -3.513145 50.461554, -3.513144 50.461562, -3.51306 50.461561, -3.513056 50.461564, -3.513007 50.461563, -3.513002 50.461605, -3.512985 50.461604, -3.512985 50.461628, -3.513 50.461628, -3.512997 50.461655, -3.512981 50.461655, -3.512981 50.461669, -3.512997 50.461669, -3.512996 50.461679, -3.512796 50.46167, -3.51279 50.461721, -3.512949 50.461727, -3.512946 50.461751, -3.512989 50.461753, -3.512992 50.461729, -3.513001 50.46173, -3.513003 50.461717, -3.51313 50.461722, -3.513131 50.461707, -3.513199 50.461708, -3.513199 50.461714, -3.513278 50.461715, -3.513327 50.461718, -3.513406 50.46172))) Facts about Geometry
Point POINT (-3.51316 50.461646) Facts about Point
Notes Shown on OS maps Villa Borghese. Large villa including garden walls and gate piers. c1850. Later C19 alterations, divided into 7 flats in 1909. Plastered; hipped slate roof; stacks with rendered shafts with cornices. Local grey limestone rubble garden walls, plastered gate piers. Italianate, said to have been based on the design of a particular villa. PLAN: Double-depth rectangular plan to main block, entrance on south side, service block to east. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window entrance front plus (later) 3-window canted bay to right. Deep eaves and verges on paired moulded brackets; stuccoed quoins, platband. Original entrance front broken forward in the centre and gabled, with a deep projecting cornice at first-floor level. Doric distyle in antis porch, altered with a round-headed arch cut through the entablature. Half-glazed front door with glazed side panels. First-floor window above with proud architrave, sill blocks and segmental pediment on consoles. Left and right triple windows with similar architraves and floating cornices on brackets. Windows glazed with C20 plate glass sashes, ground-floor left partly converted to doorway. Later C19 projecting canted bay to right, one ground floor window converted to doorway. Service wing to far right retains tripartite sashes. Left (garden) return has 3 ground-floor 6 over 9-pane sashes (one converted to door) and 3 first-floor recessed round-headed windows with sunk panels below the sills, and moulded architraves and radial glazing bars. Round-headed niches between the windows, all openings linked by moulded cornices. INTERIOR: Not inspected but said to be very altered with lower part of staircase removed during conversion. HISTORY: Originally called Villa Borghese (as shown on O.S. map). (OS: CXV1.10: 1st ed.: 1866-). Listing NGR: SX9269263519 Facts about Notes
Listed building 1206833 Facts about Listed building

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