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Summary

Tudor archwayvis=23/7/1951(os) the manor house has been completely removed at torwood grange. The doorway is in the wall still and faces the junction of stitchill and babbacombe roads. It is made of an ashlar stone with mouldings around the opening. It is in late perpendicular style and probably dates from 16th century. It is only large enough to admit pedestrians and may have come either from the courtyard wall or from the house itself, it certainly is not in situ. Gateway mentioned (hamblin).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX96SW/36

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• GATE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

HAMBLIN, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316057.

Tudor archwayvis=23/7/1951(os) the manor house has been completely removed at torwood grange. The doorway is in the wall still and faces the junction of stitchill and babbacombe roads. It is made of an ashlar stone with mouldings around the opening. It is in late perpendicular style and probably dates from 16th century. It is only large enough to admit pedestrians and may have come either from the courtyard wall or from the house itself, it certainly is not in situ. Gateway mentioned (hamblin).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316799.

Osa=sx96sw3/photograph.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV316800.

Hamblin, e. + hamblin, e. /ttnhs/16 partii(1971-1972)67/torquay manor house and its owners.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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