NUMBERS 34 AND 36 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT RAILINGS AND WITH AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 34

NUMBERS 34 AND 36 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT RAILINGS AND WITH AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 34, 34 AND 36, PRESTBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1387590
Date first listed:: 12-Mar-1955
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 34 AND 36 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT RAILINGS AND WITH AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 34
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 34 AND 36 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT RAILINGS AND WITH AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 34, 34 AND 36, PRESTBURY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1387590
Date first listed:: 12-Mar-1955
Date of most recent amendment:: 26-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 34 AND 36 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT RAILINGS AND WITH AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 34
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 34 AND 36 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT RAILINGS AND WITH AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 34, 34 AND 36, PRESTBURY ROAD

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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:: NUMBERS 34 AND 36 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT RAILINGS AND WITH AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 34, 34 AND 36, PRESTBURY ROAD

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County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Cheltenham (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SO 95546 22998

Details

CHELTENHAM

SO9522NE PRESTBURY ROAD 630-1/11/700 (North West side) 12/03/55 Nos.34 AND 36 and attached forecourt railings, and with area railings to No.34 (Formerly Listed as: PRESTBURY ROAD (North side) Nos.34-60 (Even))

GV II

Pair of semi-detached villas and attached railings. 1840-1. Built by Abraham Tyler, builder, who had completed many houses in Pittville. Stucco over brick with shallow hipped roof with stucco and party-wall and rear stacks; iron railings. Double depth plan with inner side hallways and 2-lower-storey service ranges to rear. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement, 6 first-floor windows. 6/6 sashes where original, all in plain reveals and with sills. Paired central porch has Doric pillars to ends and centre and engaged pilasters; flight of roll-edged steps to 4-panel doors, the upper panels raised and fielded. lower panels flush, with sidelights and overlights with margin lights. Raised and coped divide with kneeler to roof. Rear retains 8/8 sash with margin lights and 6/6 sashes. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Area railings to left have X-motif. Arrowhead forecourt railings and gates with urn finials. HISTORICAL NOTE: Built as part of the development of this area undertaken for Joseph Pitt in 1835-42, the general layout being designed by the architect John Forbes. Houses to the NW side of Prestbury Road are shown as laid out on Merrett's Map of 1834. Nos 32-66 (even) (qqv) form a group. (Blake S: Pittville: 1824-1860: Cheltenham: 1988-: 74-75).

Listing NGR: SO9554822999

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Sources

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Blake, S, Pittville 1824-1860, (1988), 74-75

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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.