Carrick House
Carrick House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2QJ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1245259
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Carrick House
- Statutory Address:
- Carrick House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2QJ
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1245259
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Carrick House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Carrick House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2QJ
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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.
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:
- Carrick House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2QJ
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 94318 21681
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 February 2023 to remove superfluous source details from text, amend the description and to reformat the text to current standards
SO9421NW
630-1/17/502
CHELTENHAM
LYPIATT ROAD (East side)
Carrick House
12/03/55
GV
II
Villa, now offices. c1826-32. Ashlar over brick with concealed roof and renewed brick end stacks. Double depth plan with central hallway and service range to rear.
EXTERIOR: two storeys, three first floor windows. Ashlar detailing includes sunk pilasters to ends. Central break forward with ground floor tetrastyle Ionic porch with architrave, frieze and cornice with blocking course. Steps to central six-panel double doors with overlight with margin glazing. Ground floor has tripartite windows with tall one/one sashes, cornice on consoles. First floor band. First floor has six/six sashes, that to centre has tooled architrave. Crowning architrave, frieze and cornice with blocking course. Right return has full-height bow with first floor band; six/six sashes and panelled aprons below (central window is blind).
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: bow to right has ground-floor verandah with pierced parapet.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Burlington House, Carrick House, Compass House (qv), Imperial House (qv) and Stanmer House (qv) form a distinguished group of villas along the east side of Lypiatt Road (marked on Merrett's Map of 1834 as Suffolk Lawn), all designed by Jenkins as part of the estate laid out for James Fisher and including Suffolk Square. Designs reputed to be in Gloucester Record Office.
Listing NGR: SO9432821679
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474934
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
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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