Numbers 1 to 11 11A 15 and 17 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 1 TO 11 11A 15 AND 17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1 TO 11,11A,15 AND 17, GREAT NORWOOD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1245776
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1 to 11 11A 15 and 17 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 1 TO 11 11A 15 AND 17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1 TO 11,11A,15 AND 17, GREAT NORWOOD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1245776
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1 to 11 11A 15 and 17 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 1 TO 11 11A 15 AND 17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1 TO 11,11A,15 AND 17, GREAT NORWOOD STREET
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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:
- NUMBERS 1 TO 11 11A 15 AND 17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1 TO 11,11A,15 AND 17, GREAT NORWOOD 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 94521 21434
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9421SE GREAT NORWOOD STREET 630-1/23/344 (West side) 12/03/55 Nos.1-11, 11A, 15 AND 17 (Odd) and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: GREAT NORWOOD STREET (West side) Nos.1-39 (Odd))
GV II
Terrace of 9 houses and attached railings and area railings to Nos 15 and 17. c1830-40 with later additions and alterations including C19 ground-floor shop-front to Nos 1, 7 and 11, and C20 shop fronts to Nos 3, 5 and 9. Stucco over brick with concealed roofs, brick party-wall stacks, and wrought- and iron window guards and balcony. Double depth plan with right side hallways. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, Nos 15 and 17 on basements and with attic to No.31, 18 first-floor windows, 2 per house. Stucco detailing includes; continuous first- and second-floor bands, frieze, cornice and blocking course. 6/6 sashes where original, taller to first floor, in plain reveals and with sills. Entrances to right, mainly 5-panel doors (where original), with overlights, Nos 15 and 17 with decorative glazing bars and pediments on corbels. Shop fronts: No.1 has off-centre glazed entrance between plate-glass windows with slender pilasters, with frieze and cornice; No.11 has turned pilasters and 2-pane front with frieze and cornice, part-glazed door with overlight set back to right. Right return has 3 first-floor windows; 6/6 sashes, second floor has 1 blind window. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: No.3 has continuous first-floor balcony with concentric-rod-and-circle motif; first-floor window guards to Nos 7, 9, 15 and 17 have web motif pattern, and to Nos 11 and 11A have Carron Company double-heart-and-anthemion motif. Area railings to Nos 15 and 17 have concave scrolled lozenge motif. Between houses a short run of arrowhead railings. HISTORICAL NOTE: No.1 recorded as a draper's shop in 1892. No.3 was registered as T James, butcher in 1892. No.11 was a tailor's shop in 1892. Shown as laid out and some built on Merrett's Map of 1834. Part of a fine street of mostly 1830s and 1840s terrace houses.
(Chatwin A: Cheltenham's Ornamental Ironwork: Cheltenham: 1975-1984: 27,34-5; Merrett HS: Plan of the Town of Cheltenham: 1834-).
Listing NGR: SO9452721453
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474653
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Chatwin, A, Cheltenhams Ornamental Ironwork, (1975-1984), 27 34-5
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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