Group of Five Drive Piers to Numbers 114 to 136
GROUP OF FIVE DRIVE PIERS TO NUMBERS 114 TO 136, 114-136, BATH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386723
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Group of Five Drive Piers to Numbers 114 to 136
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF FIVE DRIVE PIERS TO NUMBERS 114 TO 136, 114-136, BATH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386723
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Group of Five Drive Piers to Numbers 114 to 136
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF FIVE DRIVE PIERS TO NUMBERS 114 TO 136, 114-136, BATH ROAD
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.
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:
- GROUP OF FIVE DRIVE PIERS TO NUMBERS 114 TO 136, 114-136, 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 94897 21727
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9421NE BATH ROAD 630-1/18/174 (South East side) 14/12/83 Group of five drive piers to Nos.114-136 (even) (Formerly Listed as: BATH ROAD (East side) Drive-piers to Nos.114-136 (even))
GV II
Five piers to carriage sweep. c1823 with later C19 adaptation for gas and late C20 restorations. North piers and northern of the central piers are fluted cylindrical ashlar piers with moulded necking and carved rams'-heads on moulding above. Three are capped by iron tripods with tapering fluted gasoliers. Only one pier at south end: fluted with swagged masks in frieze and carved capping. The north piers are more worn. The lamps were originally fitted for oil. A significant streetscape feature, forming an integral part of the setting for Nos 114-136 (even) Bath Road (qqv). (Chatwin A: Cheltenham's Ornamental Ironwork: Cheltenham: 1975-1984: 61).
Listing NGR: SO9490621717
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474119
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Chatwin, A, Cheltenhams Ornamental Ironwork, (1975-1984), 61
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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