Numbers 19 and 21 and Attached Area Railings to Number 21
NUMBERS 19 AND 21 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 21, 19 AND 21, PITTVILLE LAWN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387461
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 19 and 21 and Attached Area Railings to Number 21
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 19 AND 21 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 21, 19 AND 21, PITTVILLE LAWN
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- Date:
- 2002-07-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/05759/21
- Rights:
- © Mrs Vivienne Preece. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387461
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 19 and 21 and Attached Area Railings to Number 21
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 19 AND 21 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 21, 19 AND 21, PITTVILLE LAWN
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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 19 AND 21 AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 21, 19 AND 21, PITTVILLE LAWN
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 95364 22941
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9522NW PITTVILLE LAWN 630-1/10/660 (East side) 12/03/55 Nos.19 AND 21 and attached area railings to No.21
GV II
Pair of semi-detached villas, now flats (No.19) and surgery (No.21), with attached area railings. c1839-40. Possibly by Robert Stokes, architect. For James Creed. Stucco over brick with concealed roof; brick and stucco party-wall and left end stacks. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basement and 2-storey single entrance bays set back to sides, 1 + 5 + 1 first-floor windows, the central 3 windows break forward. Stucco detailing includes horizontal rustication to ground floor of breakforward, drawn into voussoirs over windows, also to ground floor of entrance bay at left; first-floor band above rustication; tooled architraves to first-floor windows and to outer windows of main range to ground floor which also have cornices on console brackets; continuous moulded frieze and cornice above first floor (cornice missing at left); crowning frieze and cornice. Ground and first floors have 6/6 sashes, taller to ground floor; ground-floor windows at left have blind boxes; second floor has 3/6 sashes; basement has 8/8 sashes; all in plain reveals and with sills. End entrances: flights of steps to 4-panel doors with overlights, that to right in solid porch with paired Tuscan columns, frieze and cornice with blocking course. INTERIOR: noted as having retained original joinery including shutters to windows; plasterwork includes moulded cornices and ceiling roses. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Spearhead area railings to return at left. Balustrades to sides of top step have stylized heart motif. 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. Originally 1 and 2 Berkeley Villas. All the villas along Pittville Lawn form a distinguished architectural group. (Blake S: Pittville: 1824-1860: Cheltenham: 1988-: 70).
Listing NGR: SO9536722943
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475423
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Blake, S, Pittville 1824-1860, (1988), 70
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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