Camden House
CAMDEN HOUSE, CLARENCE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386844
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Camden House
- Statutory Address:
- CAMDEN HOUSE, CLARENCE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386844
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Camden House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CAMDEN HOUSE, CLARENCE 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:
- CAMDEN HOUSE, CLARENCE 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 95124 22915
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9522NW CLARENCE ROAD 630-1/10/259 (North side) 05/05/72 Camden House (Formerly Listed as: CLARENCE SQUARE (East side) Holy Trinity Vicarage)
GV II
Villa. 1834-5. Stucco over brick with flat-topped hipped slate roof and end stucco stacks. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement, 3 first-floor windows and with service range set back to right. First floor has 6/6 sashes. Ground floor has 1/1 sashes, the two to right have blind boxes; all windows in plain reveals and with sills. Central entrance in distyle mutular Doric porch with triglyphs and metopes. Frieze, cornice, blocking course; stacks incorporated in raised parapet. Garden facade (west, to Clarence Square): 3-window range. first floor has 6/6 sashes in tooled architraves, otherwise 1/1 sashes and Victorian bay with tripartite 1/1 sashes. Attic to north. INTERIOR: noted as retaining original joinery, including shutters. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: window guards to ground floor, west facade. Blind boxes to ground floor, right of main facade. HISTORICAL NOTE: built as part of the development of this area undertaken for Joseph Pitt in 1825-42, the general layout being designed by the architect John Forbes. Clarence Square was laid out in the late 1820s, building began in 1832. This was the vicarage for Church of the Holy Trinity, Portland Street (qv). The Square was named after the Duke of Clarence, who became William IV in 1830. Occupies a corner site at the junction of Clarence Square and Clarence Road. (Blake S: Pittville: 1824-1860: Cheltenham: 1988-: 37,58).
Listing NGR: SO9512522918
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474255
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Blake, S, Pittville 1824-1860, (1988), 37, 58
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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