Mercian Court
MERCIAN COURT, PARK PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387440
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Mercian Court
- Statutory Address:
- MERCIAN COURT, PARK PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387440
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Mercian Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- MERCIAN COURT, PARK PLACE
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:
- MERCIAN COURT, 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 94276 21218
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9421SW PARK PLACE 630-1/22/643 (East side) 05/05/72 Mercian Court (Formerly Listed as: PARK PLACE (East side) Park Court)
II
Villa, now flats. c1832. Stucco over brick with concealed roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basement, 1+3 first-floor windows, that to left is set back. Stucco details includes horizontal rustication to ground floor; paired end pilasters and 2 to centre, ground floor with cornices incorporated into first-floor band, on corbel brackets to bays. End Tuscan pilasters and 2 to centre through first and second floors; frieze, wide eaves; balustrades over bays. Tooled architraves to ground- and first-floor windows of left bay and cornice over second floor. Plinth. Centre bay, main range has blind openings to first and second floors, those to first floor in tooled architraves. Ground floor: has three 6/6 sashes in tooled architraves with panels over. First floor has outer tripartite windows, the centres are 6-pane French windows with margin-lights between narrow lights with overlights with margin-lights. Second floor has outer triple windows with 6/3 between 2/1 ashes where original. Bay to left has cambered-arched opening to ground floor, otherwise 1/1 sashes. Basement has 3/6 sashes. Entrance to far left, steps to 6-panel door. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: Park Place was developed by 1832.
Listing NGR: SO9427621218
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475401
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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