Hopeholm Number 31 and Attached Railings
HOPEHOLM, WELLINGTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386732
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Hopeholm Number 31 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- HOPEHOLM, WELLINGTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386732
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Hopeholm Number 31 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOPEHOLM, WELLINGTON STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- NUMBER 31 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 31, BATH STREET
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:
- HOPEHOLM, WELLINGTON STREET
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 31 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 31, BATH 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 95074 22202
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9522SW BATH STREET 630-1/14/186 (South West side) 05/05/72 No.31 and attached railings
II
Includes: Hopeholm WELLINGTON STREET. 2 houses, now flats and offices, with area railings. c1810-30. Ashlar over brick with concealed roof; iron railings and wrought-iron balconies with lead enrichments. EXTERIOR: Bath Street facade: 4 storeys with basement, 4 first-floor windows. Ground floor rusticated with voussoirs to openings; bands to all floors; frieze and cornice. Off-centre right entrance: flight of renewed steps to mid-C20 double doors with fanlight with decorative glazing, in channelled reveals. Blind openings throughout, except above door are 2 x 6/6 sashes and 3/3 sash; basement has C20 door. Wellington Street facade: rustication and bands continue as before. Central entrance, 5-fielded-panel door with fanlight with decorative glazing bars. Mainly 6/6 sashes, tall to first floor; third floor has 3/3 sashes; all in plain reveals, mainly with sills. Basement has 3/6 sashes and blocked entrance. Blind service range fronts Bath Street at right. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: spearhead area railings and gate continue to sides of steps; stanchions with urn finials. First floor continuous balconies to Wellington Street facade have intersecting circle-and-rod motif. One window box to first floor of Bath Street facade with bars. It is possible, given the stylistically early date with which the ironwork can be attributed (Chatwin), that this building pre-dated 1820. (Chatwin A: Cheltenham's Ornamental Ironwork: Cheltenham: 1975-1984: 27).
Listing NGR: SO9507022201
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474128
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Chatwin, A, Cheltenhams Ornamental Ironwork, (1975-1984), 27
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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