Horsford

TORQUAY

SX9264SE MIDDLE WARBERRY ROAD 885-1/21/182 (South side) 10/01/75 Horsford

GV II

Villa. c1850s. Plastered; slate roof; stacks with rendered shafts with cornices. PLAN: Double-depth rectangular plan with south-facing garden elevation and west entrance elevation. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. South garden front of 3 wide bays. The centre breaks forward with triple grouped sash windows in linked architrave surrounds. Blind boxes to heads and aprons below sills to string course. On ground floor the windows are carried down to plinth and have common modillion cornice over on 4 fluted console brackets with head ornament. The recessed one-window bays have architrave surrounds to sashes with Venetian shutters, similar panelled quoins and cornices over on ground floor. West entrance front has 2 windows and external chimney. Venetian shutters. Central enclosed porch. Moulded arch to opening with keystone and string at impost level. Entablature with bracket cornice and blocking course. INTERIOR: Described in 1975 DOE List as original, with open string staircase with slender turned balusters and continuous mahogany rail. HISTORY: Shown as the Pines on the 1866 OS map (1st edition 1866 OS: CXV1.10).

Listing NGR: SX9267464245