15, Castle Road

TORQUAY

SX9164 CASTLE ROAD 885-1/14/67 (South East side) No.15

GV II

End house in terrace of 5. Probably 1870s (not shown on 1866 OS map). Stuccoed and blocked out; slate mansard roof with sprocketed eaves; stacks with rendered shafts with cornices. PLAN: Double-depth rectangular plan, entered on the outer return of the terrace. Paired with No.25 but different in detail. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and basement. Broken forward from the main terrace. Deep eaves on brackets; eaves band; platband; corner pilasters. 2 first and 2 ground floor windows with moulded architraves, glazed with original 2 over 2-pane sashes with horizontal glazing bars. Shallow projecting chimney stack in centre (shaft dismantled). Symmetrical right (entrance) return with a coped, gabled projection in the centre with 2 round-headed first floor windows with pilastered architraves, key and sill blocks. Later glazed porch with lean-to slate roof, gabled in the centre. INTERIOR: Not inspected but may retain features of interest.

Listing NGR: SX9158964373