Historic houses · South West England
Brunel Manor
Brunel Manor — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Brunel Manor is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Brunel Manor, previously known as Watcombe Park, is a mansion on the outskirts of the seaside resort of Torquay, Devon, England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
The Manor was recorded as a Grade II Listed Building in 1988 due to its historical and architectural significance. It is mainly constructed of local grey limestone with window surrounds and other decorative features in Bath Stone. The original house was mostly built as three storeys (a fourth over the entrance tower). A hall in matching style was later added to the east; available dates for this addition are vague, quoted by Brunel Manor's own information document as being between 1907 and 1923. The Fire Precautions Act 1971 came into force in 1972, when hotels and boarding houses were the first class of premises to be designated. Under the Fire Precautions (Hotels and Boarding Houses)…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.5005, -3.5268
- District
- Torbay
- Parish
- Torbay, unparished area
- Postcode
- TQ1 4SF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torbay
Sources
- wikidata: Q4978979 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Brunel Manor (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brunel Manor?
- Brunel Manor is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ1 4SF), in the parish of Torbay, unparished area.
- Who owns Brunel Manor?
- Brunel Manor is owned by ATA Estates.
- Is Brunel Manor a listed building?
- Brunel Manor is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to Brunel Manor?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ1 4SF. It sits within the Torbay parliamentary constituency.