SYRENA HOUSE

SYRENA HOUSE, 1, CHELTENHAM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1187437
Date first listed:: 24-May-1993
List Entry Name:: SYRENA HOUSE
Statutory Address:: SYRENA HOUSE, 1, CHELTENHAM ROAD

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Date:: 2002-04-03
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1187437
Date first listed:: 24-May-1993
List Entry Name:: SYRENA HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: SYRENA HOUSE, 1, CHELTENHAM ROAD

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

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:: SYRENA HOUSE, 1, CHELTENHAM ROAD

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:: Cirencester
National Grid Reference:: SP0168203130

Details

CIRENCESTER

SP0103 CHELTENHAM ROAD, Stratton 578-1/2/375 (North West side) No.1 Syrena House

GV II

House. Said to be 1835; late C19/early C20 and some mid-C20 alterations. Red brick laid in Flemish bond with flared headers, painted to first floor of side wings and to rear; canted bays of timber construction on bases of matching brick; Welsh slate roof; roofs to side wings not visible. Rendered left- and right-end stacks on coped verges of main roof; 2 stacks, brick to left, rendered to right, on swept false gables on ends of side wings. 2-storey 5-window range. First floor has one late C19/early C20 6/1-pane sash in plain reveal with rubbed brick flat arch lintel to centre; 3 similar 8/1-pane sashes in each of canted bays to left and right; to far left and right 2 early C19 circular windows with glazing bars in side wings. Ground floor has three 8/1-pane sashes in bays similar to first floor; 2 early C19 6/6-pane sashes in plain reveals with rubbed brick flat arch lintels in side wings. 6-panel door with upper 2 panels glazed within C20 pedimented doorcase. Shallow stone plinth and stone band course over ground floor; late C19/early C20 timber dentil eaves cornice to main range with coped parapets on lower side wings swept up to meet it. Bays have moulded timber cornices over ground and first floors. INTERIOR: ground floor only; early C19 stick baluster dog-leg staircase with mahogany handrail and shaped tread-ends; early C19 reeded stone fire-surround to front left; late C19/early C20 fireplace to front right. First floor fireplaces said to have been removed. 6-panel door with 8-pane overlight to rear. (Cirencester Archaeological and Historical Society: Mid C19 photograph).

Listing NGR: SP0168203130

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 365200
Legacy System:: LBS

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