Oxford Parade and Attached Railings
OXFORD PARADE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26 TO 36, LONDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1104401
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Oxford Parade and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- OXFORD PARADE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26 TO 36, LONDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1104401
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Oxford Parade and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- OXFORD PARADE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26 TO 36, LONDON ROAD
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:
- OXFORD PARADE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26 TO 36, 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 95483 21947
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9521NW LONDON ROAD 630-1/19/474 (North side) 12/03/55 Nos.26-36 (Even) Oxford Parade and attached railings
GV II*
Terrace of 6 houses, now houses and flats, and attached railings. c1780-1820. Ashlar over brick with slate roofs where original, brick party-wall stacks; iron area railings, porches, verandah and balconies. Double-depth plan with service ranges to rear. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basement, and attic to right return, 18 first-floor windows (3 per house); the centre 2 houses break forwards slightly. Ashlar detailing includes first- and second-floor bands, crowning frieze and cornice with blocking course. Ground and first-floors have 6/6 sashes where original, taller to first floor; second floor has 3/3 sashes where original; all in plain reveals and with sills; blind boxes remain to No.30. Entrances to right (that to No 36 to right return): steps to 6-panel doors (some part-glazed) with lozenge frieze and fanlights with batwing and circle glazing bars where original. Right return has mainly blind openings, similar off-centre entrance. Right return has 5+2 windows. Attic to right return, roof dormer has 2/2 sash. INTERIOR: noted as retaining original joinery including panelled shutters to some windows, otherwise not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: spearhead area railings with urn finials to stanchions signed 'Marshall, Cheltenham'; tent-roofed porches to Nos 26, 28, 32 and 34 have openwork frieze and scrolled lozenge motif; first-floor balconies to Nos 26, 28, 32 and 34 have embellished rods; first-floor verandah to No.30 has concave lozenge motif to balustrade and scrolls to uprights, first-floor verandah to No.34 has scrolls; to No.36 the second-floor windows have tent hoods; to right return a 2-storey feature of porch and verandah above with similar scrolled motifs. Railings across front and to sides of steps have spearheads, with urn finials to stanchions. Some boot scrapers remain.
Listing NGR: SO9547221959
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474889
- 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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