Lisburne

TORQUAY

SX9264SE LOWER WARBERRY ROAD 885-1/21/139 (North side) 10/01/75 Lisburne

GV II

Villa. c1840s with C20 alterations. Plastered; slate roof; stacks with rendered shafts with platbands and cornices. PLAN: Double-depth main block, facing south with entrance on east return, service wing to rear. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window south front with rusticated quoins, deep boxed eaves; eaves band and platband. Ground-floor window left 6 over 9-pane sash; centre window converted to French window; right-hand canted bay glazed with 6 over 9-pane sashes. 3 bays of a trellis verandah survive with a tent roof now covered with felt. 3 first-floor windows; outer 12-pane sashes with sill blocks and Venetian shutters; central sash reduced to 8 panes. The right return has been altered since 1975. Main block 3-bay, the centre bay broken forward and gabled with a flat-roofed projecting porch with a dentil cornice and reduced parapet, now entered on right return. 12-pane first-floor sash with a pediment on brackets. Left-hand bay with blind first-floor window and C20 single-storey addition; 12-pane sashes to right-hand bay with a C20 door inserted. Plainer service wing set back to right. INTERIOR: Joinery and plaster cornices; original stair removed.

Listing NGR: SX9270064143