Numbers 70 to 80 and Attached Railings to Number 74 With Wall, Piers and Railings to Number 80

NUMBERS 70 TO 80 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBER 74 WITH WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 80, 70-80, ALBION STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1386675
Date first listed:
05-May-1972
List Entry Name:
Numbers 70 to 80 and Attached Railings to Number 74 With Wall, Piers and Railings to Number 80
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 70 TO 80 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBER 74 WITH WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 80, 70-80, ALBION STREET
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Date:
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1386675
Date first listed:
05-May-1972
List Entry Name:
Numbers 70 to 80 and Attached Railings to Number 74 With Wall, Piers and Railings to Number 80
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 70 TO 80 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBER 74 WITH WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 80, 70-80, ALBION STREET

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 70 TO 80 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBER 74 WITH WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO NUMBER 80, 70-80, ALBION 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 95256 22436

Details

CHELTENHAM

SO9522NW ALBION STREET 630-1/14/128 (North side) 05/05/72 Nos.70-80 (Even) and attached railings to No.74 with wall, piers and railings to No.80

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Terrace of 6 houses and attached forecourt railings to No.74 and with wall, piers and railings to No.80. c1820-50. Ashlar facades with concealed roofs; cast- and wrought-iron railings, gate and balconies. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basements, 18 first-floor windows (3 per house) and 2-storey porch set back to right return. Rustication to ground floor, drawn into voussoirs over openings, with continuous first-floor sill band. Cornices to Nos 74 to 80, otherwise missing. Mainly 6/6 sashes (where original), some 1/1 sashes; taller to ground floor. Basements have 3/3 and 6/6 sashes. All in plain reveals, sills to ground and second floors. Flights of steps to entrances (at left and right): 3- and 6-fielded-panel doors with lattice frieze and fanlights, some with decorative glazing; and similar to No.80 in porch to right return. Right return has blind openings. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: flattened lancet railings with urn finials to sides of steps, and with forecourt railings to No.74; No.80 has attached wall with octagonal piers with shaped capping and finials, gate with fleurs-de-lys bars and dog-bars and flattened lancet railings. Individual first-floor balconies to Nos 70, 76 and 78: rod with flower motif and lattice frieze; window guards to ground floor No.78; No.74 retains its boot scraper.



Listing NGR: SO9524222447

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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.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 70 to 80 and Attached Railings to Number 74 With Wall, Piers and Railings to Number 80

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