The Restoration Inn
THE RESTORATION INN, 55 AND 57, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104354
- Date first listed:
- 02-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- The Restoration Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE RESTORATION INN, 55 AND 57, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104354
- Date first listed:
- 02-Mar-1977
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- The Restoration Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE RESTORATION INN, 55 AND 57, HIGH STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE RESTORATION INN, 55 AND 57, HIGH STREET
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 95208 22165
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9522SW HIGH STREET 630-1/14/404 (North East side) 02/03/77 Nos.55 AND 57 The Restoration Inn (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (North East side) No.57 The Restoration Inn)
GV II
Inn and house, now inn. C17, with later alterations and additions including range to right c1820-50 and those c1880-1900 and mid-late C20. Main (left) range: timber-framed and rendered with pseudo timbering applied on first floor, renewed artificial slate roof, with one off-ridge brick stack to front and brick stack to rear; range to right is stucco over brick with concealed roof and renewed left brick stack. EXTERIOR: main range: two and a half storeys, 2 dormer windows (one gabled) with casements; range to right of 3 storeys, 2 first-floor windows. Left range: first floor in 2 distinct parts, the left side has 8/8 sash and modest false timbering, right side has renewed casement window and close studded false timbering. High parapet partly conceals attic dormers with casement windows. Range to right has 6/6 sashes to ground and first floors, taller to first floor, all in plain reveals and with sills; low coped parapet. Ground floor: continuous late C19-style shop front on in 3 arcaded sections, repeated in 3 similar sections to left return. Entrances to far right and off-centre right are panelled doors. 2-storey return extension with three 8/8 sashes on first floor and skylight. INTERIOR: 1983 List describes considerable portions of the earlier building with heavy beams and a number of studs and posts. The lower 2-storey extension to north-east appears to have a lath and plaster flue to its (later) brick chimney. Occupies a corner site with Grosvenor Street. Together with Nos 54 and 331 (qqv), the C17 fabric is the best-known pre-Regency domestic survival within the boundaries of the early town. (List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Department of the Environment: Borough of Cheltenham: 1983-).
Listing NGR: SO9521422172
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474759
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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