TUNSTALL HOUSE

TUNSTALL HOUSE, 3, PARK PLACE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1387417
Date first listed:: 04-May-1972
List Entry Name:: TUNSTALL HOUSE
Statutory Address:: TUNSTALL HOUSE, 3, PARK PLACE

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Date:: 2005-02-19
Reference:: IOE01/13865/02
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1387417
Date first listed:: 04-May-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 26-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:: TUNSTALL HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: TUNSTALL HOUSE, 3, PARK PLACE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: TUNSTALL HOUSE, 3, PARK PLACE

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 94352 21487

Details

CHELTENHAM

SO9421SW PARK PLACE 630-1/22/620 (West side) 05/05/72 No.3 Tunstall House (Formerly Listed as: PARK PLACE (West side) Tunstall House)

GV II

Villa. c1830-32. Render over brick with concealed roof, tall left end and rear stucco stacks, cast- and wrought-iron window boxes and railings. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and basement, 1 + 3 first-floor windows, including 2-storey entrance bay set back to left. Stucco detailing includes pilaster strips to ends and centre of main range, continuous cornice over first floor to left range, crowning frieze and cornice; ground floor windows to main range have tooled architraves, frieze and cornices. Ground and first floors have 6/6 sashes, second floor has 3/6 sashes; all in plain reveals and with sills. Entrance to left: flight of renewed steps to distyle Ionic porch with entablature, blocking course; within are 4-panel, part-glazed double doors. Return to left has 6/6 and 3/3 sashes. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: scrolled X-motif balustrade to side of porch with embellished balusters to steps; ground floor window boxes have double scroll motif; basement has scrolled guards. HISTORICAL NOTE: Park Place was developed by 1832. Abuts Tunstall Lodge, No.1 Park Place and No.74 Suffolk Road (qv). (Chatwin A: Cheltenham's Ornamental Ironwork: Cheltenham: 1975-1984: 34).

Listing NGR: SO9435021488

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Legacy System number:: 475378
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Chatwin, A, Cheltenhams Ornamental Ironwork, (1975-1984), 34

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.