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HER Number: | MDV8885 |
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Name: | MANSION HOUSE in the Parish of |
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Summary
Oldway mansion. This opulent mansion of 115 rooms, inspired by versailles, was built in 1874 at a cost of over $100,000 for paris singer by the architect g. S. Bridgman. It has a splendid circular stable and carriage house. The singer family ceased to live there in 1914. It is now owned by torbay council.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 887 617 |
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Map Sheet: | SX86SE |
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Civil Parish | Torbay |
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District | Torbay |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | PAIGNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86SE/10
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MANSION HOUSE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316049.
Oldway mansion. This opulent mansion of 115 rooms, inspired by versailles, was built in 1874 at a cost of over $100,000 for paris singer by the architect g. S. Bridgman. It has a splendid circular stable and carriage house. The singer family ceased to live there in 1914. It is now owned by torbay council.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316050.
Minchinton, w. /industrial archaeology in devon/(1973)22.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV316049 | Migrated Record: |
SDV316050 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
MDV124068 | Related to: Oldway Mansion, Torquay Road, Paignton (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | May 11 2017 12:00AM |
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