Beach House, Sidmouth
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 50° 40.685 W 003° 14.245
30U E 483225 N 5614054
A historic house in Sidmouth in Devon.
Waymark Code: WM3WYC
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/28/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T A G
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A Gothic house on Sidmouth seafront.
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1790

Additional Dates of Construction:
Gothicised c.1826

Architectural Period/Style: Gothic

Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
House.

Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
This was the first building on Sidmouth’s seafront, built in c.1790 in plain Georgian style with thatched “Shed” (open fronted shelter) attached. The “Shed” much frequented by gentry as meeting place. Gothicised c.1826 and named “Blossom House”. It is a fine example of Sidmouth Gothic architecture.

Main Material of Construction: stone

Private/Public Access: no

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Architect (if known): Not listed

Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed

Listed Building Status (if applicable): Not listed

Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed

Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

Related Website: Not listed
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