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Chelston Manor Hotel

A Grade II Listed Building in Paignton, Torbay

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4633 / 50°27'47"N

Longitude: -3.5471 / 3°32'49"W

OS Eastings: 290285

OS Northings: 63751

OS Grid: SX902637

Mapcode National: GBR QV.X694

Mapcode Global: FRA 37GT.V6P

Plus Code: 9C2RFF73+84

Entry Name: Chelston Manor Hotel

Listing Date: 20 November 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1280034

English Heritage Legacy ID: 390728

Also known as: Chelston Manor Hotel, Torquay

ID on this website: 101280034

Location: Chelston, Torbay, Devon, TQ2

County: Torbay

Electoral Ward/Division: Cockington-with-Chelston

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Paignton

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Cockington St George and St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description



TORQUAY

SX9063 OLD MILL ROAD, Chelston
885-1/17/337 (East side)
20/11/52 Chelston Manor Hotel

II

Shown on OS map as Chelston Manor.
House, in use as hotel. Late C16/early C17 with extensive C19
alterations, said to have been the dower house to Cockington
Court (old list description) and owned by the Mallock family
in the C19. Plastered; slate roof, gabled at ends; stacks with
octagonal rendered shafts with projecting cornices.
PLAN: Single-depth main block 2 rooms wide with a central
entrance; rear left wing at right-angles; rear right additions
and rear block parallel to main range arranged round rear
courtyard.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey main block. Symmetrical 5-window front with
regular fenestration plus one bay to the outshut at the left
end. Early C19 central gabled porch with a coped gable with
kneelers; Tudor-arched doorway with hoodmould; small one-light
windows in returns. Ground and first-floor windows with
hoodmoulds, glazed with high-transomed casements with
hollow-chamfered frames with square leaded panes with some
original C17 window furniture surviving. 5 smaller first-floor
windows, also with hoodmoulds, glazed with casements with
square leaded panes. Front lateral stacks at either end of
main range with paired shafts. 2-storey block at left end with
lean-to roof, glazed with similar high transomed windows.
Right return of main range has a shallow 3-storey projecting
bay.
INTERIOR: Some early C19 features include plasterwork and
6-panel doors; early C18 stair with turned balusters and a
flat handrail.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1952-1989:
P.865).


Listing NGR: SX9028563751

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