VICTORIA SPA LODGE AND BRUCE LODGE

VICTORIA SPA LODGE AND BRUCE LODGE, BISHOPTON LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1382766
Date first listed:: 18-Nov-1993
List Entry Name:: VICTORIA SPA LODGE AND BRUCE LODGE
Statutory Address:: VICTORIA SPA LODGE AND BRUCE LODGE, BISHOPTON LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1382766
Date first listed:: 18-Nov-1993
List Entry Name:: VICTORIA SPA LODGE AND BRUCE LODGE
Statutory Address 1:: VICTORIA SPA LODGE AND BRUCE LODGE, BISHOPTON LANE

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:: VICTORIA SPA LODGE AND BRUCE LODGE, BISHOPTON LANE

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

County:: Warwickshire
District:: Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:: Stratford-upon-Avon
National Grid Reference:: SP 18420 56365

Details

OLD STRATFORD AND DRAYTON

SP15NE BISHOPTON LANE, Bishopton 1931-1/2/74 (North side) 18/11/93 Victoria Spa Lodge and Bruce Lodge

GV II

Spa hotel, now house. 1837. Brick with ashlar dressings; tile roof and brick cross-axial stacks and end stacks with fluted shafts. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic; 4-bay range; bays articulated by chamfered pilaster strips, and Tudor arches to gables to first, third and fourth bays; fourth bay probably later. First-floor sill course; wide verges and moulded bargeboards. Entrances to second bay have overlights, side lights and half-glazed doors with decorative glazing. Windows have hollow-chamfered reveals and label moulds: ground floor has end bay windows with hipped roofs over 4-light transomed casements and side lights; 4-light transomed window to third bay; first floor has 3-light casements, that to fourth bay with elliptical head, second bay has 3 single lights and gabled dormer above; gables have elliptical-headed windows with 2-light casements; all windows have decorative glazing. Left return has 2-gabled bay breaking forward to left of bay with gablet to stack; first bay later, with elliptical-headed windows with 3-light casements and fielded panel with Royal Arms to gable; second bay has 4-light transomed casement to ground floor window; first-floor 3-light casement and elliptical-headed window to attic; fielded panel with Royal Arms to end gablet. Rear has gabled bay with 3 stepped lights and flanking parallel ranges; end gabled wing; simpler details, including some casements with margin lights to left end; various stacks with fluted shafts. Decorative features similar to those on houses in Warwick Road and Old Town (qv). INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORY: built for the abortive Royal Victorian Spa, believed to be the first building named after Queen Victoria. (Fogg N: Stratford-upon-Avon: Portrait of a Town: 1986-: 138; Warwickshire History: Bearman R: Bishopton Spa: 1969-1975: 20-34).

Listing NGR: SP1842056365

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 483152
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Fogg, N, Stratford Upon Avon Portrait of a Town, (1986), 138
Bearman, R, 'Warwickshire History' in Bishopton Spa, (1969-1975), 20-34

Legal

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