Woodlands Hotel

TEIGNMOUTH

SX9473 BARN PARK ROAD 25-1/5/92 (West side) 29/07/83 Woodlands Hotel

II

House, now a hotel. 1826 with late C19 alterations. Painted stucco, shallow-pitched hipped slate roof with wide eaves, end stacks to the garden front. T-plan. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range; symmetrical 3-window range to the garden front. 2-pane, 2-light casement windows with shallow pointed-arched overlights and glazing bars repeating the shape over each light. The north entrance front has 2 windows to the centre and left of the 1st floor, blind windows to the right, and ground-floor centre. To the left is an enclosed porch with pilasters, entablature and blocking course. The south garden front has 2 shallow curved bays and a swept verandah on slender cast-iron columns which extends to the returns. French windows to the ground floor with tall, probably late C19, pointed-arched overlights. The west side of the front block has louvred shutters to the 1st-floor windows and late C19 horned 6/6-pane sash windows to the ground floor with similar shutters. To the south-west corner is a C20 conservatory. INTERIOR: a spectacular circular stair hall has Gothic moulding to cast-iron balusters, a wreathed handrail with a marquetry motif and a wreathed curtail step; the door to the south block is curved, felted and studded. The room to the south west with sash windows has late C19 elaborate cornice, ceiling rose and a black marble fireplace; a similar room to the south east has a white marble fireplace. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Cherry B: Devon: London: 1989-: 800).

Listing NGR: SX9415473534