Numbers 126 to 136 and Attached Railings and Gates

NUMBERS 126 TO 136 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES, 126-136, BATH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1386722
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1955
List Entry Name:
Numbers 126 to 136 and Attached Railings and Gates
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 126 TO 136 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES, 126-136, BATH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1386722
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:
Numbers 126 to 136 and Attached Railings and Gates
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 126 TO 136 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES, 126-136, BATH ROAD

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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.

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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 126 TO 136 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES, 126-136, BATH ROAD

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 94896 21702

Details

CHELTENHAM

SO9421NE BATH ROAD 630-1/18/177 (South East side) 12/03/55 Nos.126-136 (Even) and attached railings and gates (Formerly Listed as: BATH ROAD (East side) Nos.126 AND 136 (Even))

GV II

Terrace of 6 houses with attached railings and gates to basements. Finished 1833. Stucco over brick with concealed roofs, brick party-wall stacks and iron railings. Double depth plan with service wings to rear. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basements, 21 first-floor-window range (3 per house). Stucco detailing includes full-height Tuscan pilasters to ends and between houses; horizontal rustication to ground floor drawn into voussoirs above entrances; first-floor band; second-floor band; frieze and cornice. Windows: tall 6/6 sashes to first-floor; otherwise 6/6 sashes with sills, the centre second-floor window to each house is blind; in plain reveals except those to ground floor are channelled. Basements have mainly 6/6 sashes. Entrances (4 to left end, 3 to right): steps to 4-panel doors with fanlights with radial glazing-bars. Rear: mainly 6/6 sashes, some 8/8 sashes with margin-lights. Right return has mainly blind openings and one sash. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: railings to sides of steps and across fronts with basement gates have alternate waved bars and halberd motif. First-floor windows have individual guards with oval and scroll motif. Stick balusters to sides of basement steps. Uniform scroll-type foot scrapers and bell pulls. Nos 114 to 136 originally known as Paragon Buildings. (Sampson A & Blake S: A Cheltenham Companion: Cheltenham: 1993-: 91).

Listing NGR: SO9490621717

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474118
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Sources

Books and journals
Sampson, A, Blake, S, A Cheltenham Companion, (1993), 91

Legal

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 126 to 136 and Attached Railings and Gates

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