Numbers 10 and 11 and Attached Area Railings to Number 11
NUMBERS 10 AND 11 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 11, 10 AND 11, MONTPELLIER VILLAS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387349
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 10 and 11 and Attached Area Railings to Number 11
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 10 AND 11 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 11, 10 AND 11, MONTPELLIER VILLAS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387349
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 10 and 11 and Attached Area Railings to Number 11
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 10 AND 11 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 11, 10 AND 11, MONTPELLIER VILLAS
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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.
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:
- NUMBERS 10 AND 11 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 11, 10 AND 11, MONTPELLIER VILLAS
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 94661 21543
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9421NE MONTPELLIER VILLAS 630-1/18/568 (East side) 14/12/83 Nos.10 AND 11 and attached area railings to No.11
GV II
Pair of terraced houses and attached area railings to right. c1824-8 with later additions and alterations. Architect, probably John Forbes. Stucco over brick with concealed roof, stucco party-wall stacks. Double-depth plan with central hallways. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, on basement at centre, 6 first-floor windows. First-floor band; crowning cornice and blocking course. 6/6 sashes in plain reveals and with sills. Central entrances, 4-panel doors, that to right with fanlight with batwing and circle motif to right (blocked in to left); further lower doorway at left with 4-panel door. Basement has 4/4 and 3/6 sashes. INTERIOR: noted as retaining original joinery, house to right has central hall with dogleg staircase with stick balusters and newel post with acorn finial. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: area railings to right have spearhead bars and dog-bars. HISTORICAL NOTE: the street was originally known as Montpellier Retreat. Forbes was architect and surveyor to the Pittville Estate, c1824-8. (Blake S: 'The Unfortunate Mr Forbes': Cheltenham Local History Society Journal: 1989-: 7-27).
Listing NGR: SO9466421547
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475305
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Blake, S, Cheltenham Local History Society Journal in The Unfortunate Mr Forbes, (1989), 7-27
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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