Little Keynshambury Keynshambury House Keynsham Priors and Attached Railings

LITTLE KEYNSHAMBURY KEYNSHAMBURY HOUSE KEYNSHAM PRIORS AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 43 45 AND 47, LONDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1103822
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1955
List Entry Name:
Little Keynshambury Keynshambury House Keynsham Priors and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
LITTLE KEYNSHAMBURY KEYNSHAMBURY HOUSE KEYNSHAM PRIORS AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 43 45 AND 47, LONDON ROAD
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Date:
2001-09-04
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1103822
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:
Little Keynshambury Keynshambury House Keynsham Priors and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
LITTLE KEYNSHAMBURY KEYNSHAMBURY HOUSE KEYNSHAM PRIORS AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 43 45 AND 47, LONDON ROAD

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
LITTLE KEYNSHAMBURY KEYNSHAMBURY HOUSE KEYNSHAM PRIORS AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 43 45 AND 47, LONDON ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cheltenham (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SO 95514 21813

Details

CHELTENHAM

SO9521NE LONDON ROAD 630-1/20/482 (South West side) 12/03/55 Nos.43, 45 AND 47 Little Keynshambury, Keynshambury House, Keynsham Priors and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: LONDON ROAD (South side) Nos.45 AND 47 Keynshambury House and Keynsham House)

II

Pair of terraced houses, now 3 dwellings and attached railings. Numbered right to left, described left to right. c1820-30 with later additions and alterations including service range at left. Stucco over brick with concealed roof, end stucco stacks and iron balcony and railings. EXTERIOR: 4 storeys with basement, 5 first-floor windows (2:3), with one-and-a-half-storey entrance bay to left and single-storey, 2-bay range to right and with full-height service range to rear of main range at right. Main range: end bays break forward. Stucco detailing includes ground-floor rustication drawn into voussoirs over entrances; second- and third-floor bands; tooled architraves to first- and second-floor windows with cornice on consoles to first floor and with acanthus leaves to 2nd floor. 6/6 sashes where original in plain reveals and with sills, and 2/2 sash to first floor. Right entrance (No.45) has 6-fielded-panel double doors between engaged fluted Doric half-columns and wide cambered-arched fanlight with decorative radial glazing. Original entrance at left (No.47) now infilled and with sash; otherwise entrance a C20 door in extension. Range to right (No.43) has end entrance a panelled door with overlight and 1/1 sash, both with tooled architraves and cornices on console brackets; crowning cornice and low parapet. Right return of main range has 4 first-floor windows, mainly blind openings. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: No.45 has stick balusters and embellished balustrade to sides of steps; between houses a 2m range of flattened spearhead railings. First-floor continuous balcony has embellished rods and lattice frieze. No.47 has similar first-floor balcony to rear. HISTORICAL NOTE: shown on Merrett's Map of 1834 as Keynsham

Place. Forms a group with Boundary Pier to No.43 (qv) and Gatepiers to No.47 (qv). (Merrett HS: Plan of the Town of Cheltenham: 1834-).

Listing NGR: SO9550921821

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Legacy System number:
474898
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Merrett, H S, Plan of the Town of Cheltenham, (1834)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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