Stanbrooke House and Rathlin

STANBROOKE HOUSE AND RATHLIN, PITTVILLE CIRCUS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387447
Date first listed:
05-May-1972
List Entry Name:
Stanbrooke House and Rathlin
Statutory Address:
STANBROOKE HOUSE AND RATHLIN, PITTVILLE CIRCUS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387447
Date first listed:
05-May-1972
List Entry Name:
Stanbrooke House and Rathlin
Statutory Address 1:
STANBROOKE HOUSE AND RATHLIN, PITTVILLE CIRCUS

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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STANBROOKE HOUSE AND RATHLIN, PITTVILLE CIRCUS

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 95491 22835

Details

CHELTENHAM

SO9522NW PITTVILLE CIRCUS 630-1/10/650 (South side) 05/05/72 Stanbrooke House and Rathlin

GV II

Pair of semi-detached villas. c1840-50. Builder probably Edward Cope. Stucco over brick with hipped slate roof and tall stucco end and rear stacks; iron window boxes. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement, 4 first-floor windows of which the second and fourth break forwards, with entrance bays set back to sides, that to left has 2 storeys, that to right a single storey. Stucco detailing includes first-floor sill band, tooled architraves to first-floor windows, cornices on console brackets to ground-floor windows. 6/6 sashes throughout, larger to ground floor. Entrances: steps to double 4-panel doors with overlights. Eaves band and wide eaves to main range. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: The Circus was laid out in 1839-40 by Cope on land purchased from Joseph Pitt. However the basic layout of the Pittville Estate was designed by John Forbes. (Sampson A and Blake S: A Cheltenham Companion: Cheltenham: 1993-: 47,96).



Listing NGR: SO9548622839

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475408
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Sources

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Sampson, A, Blake, S, A Cheltenham Companion, (1993), 47, 96

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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.

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