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| HER Number: | MDV31966 |
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| Name: | Watcombe Court, Torbay |
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Summary
Formerly one large villa called watcombe court. Circa 1840-50 2 storeys stucco faced. The east front towards sea has 3 windows and projection with canted bay. Rusticated ground floor. Low pitched hipped slate roof with flat eaves, corniced chimneys (doe).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 918 678 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX96NW |
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| Civil Parish | Torbay |
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| District | Torbay |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ST.MARYCHURCH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX96NW/61
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOUSE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV318711.
Doe/hhr:torbay/(10/1/1975)207.
Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV330319.
Formerly one large villa called watcombe court. Circa 1840-50 2 storeys stucco faced. The east front towards sea has 3 windows and projection with canted bay. Rusticated ground floor. Low pitched hipped slate roof with flat eaves, corniced chimneys (doe).
Harold Wingham Collection, 1959, HAW Film 9394, HAW 9394/8-10 22-JUL-1959 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352354.
The house is visible on this oblique aerial photograph, with scattered trees in front and semi-derelict greenhouses behind.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (Interpretation). SDV361305.
The house is clearly visible on an oblique aerial photograph taken in 1959, with scattered trees in front. Greenhouses to the rear of the house are in a state of disrepair. The structures are accurately depicted on the mapping so have not been transcribed.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV318711 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV330319 | Migrated Record: Department of Environment. |
| SDV352354 | Aerial Photograph: Harold Wingham Collection. 1959. HAW Film 9394. Harold Wingham Collection. Photograph (Paper). HAW 9394/8-10 22-JUL-1959. |
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| SDV361305 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley. Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV123737 | Related to: Brunel Manor (Watcombe Park), Teignmouth Road, Watcombe, Torquay (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 8 2019 11:43AM |
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