Number 46 and 48 With Attached Wall and Pier and Area Railings to Number 48
NUMBER 46 AND 48 WITH ATTACHED WALL AND PIER AND AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 48, 46 AND 48, PRESTBURY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387596
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Number 46 and 48 With Attached Wall and Pier and Area Railings to Number 48
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 46 AND 48 WITH ATTACHED WALL AND PIER AND AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 48, 46 AND 48, PRESTBURY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387596
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Nov-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Number 46 and 48 With Attached Wall and Pier and Area Railings to Number 48
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 46 AND 48 WITH ATTACHED WALL AND PIER AND AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 48, 46 AND 48, PRESTBURY ROAD
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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:
- NUMBER 46 AND 48 WITH ATTACHED WALL AND PIER AND AREA RAILINGS TO NUMBER 48, 46 AND 48, PRESTBURY ROAD
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 95596 23033
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9523SE PRESTBURY ROAD 630-1/7/705 (North West side) 12/03/55 Nos.46 AND 48 with attached wall and pier and area railings to No.48 (Formerly Listed as: PRESTBURY ROAD (North side) Nos.34-60 (Even))
GV II
Pair of semi-detached villas with attached wall, pier and area railings. 1839-40. By Abraham Tyler, builder who completed many houses in Pittville. Stucco over brick with hipped slate roof (mock slates to right) and renewed brick party-wall stacks; iron verandahs, window boxes and area railings. Double depth plan with outer side hallways and service ranges to rear. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement, 6 first-floor windows. Stucco detailing includes first-floor band surmounted by 3 Doric pilasters between central windows. 6/6 sashes where original, all in plain reveals and with sills. Venetian shutters and S-latches to first floor. End entrances, flights of roll-edged steps to 4-panel doors, the upper panels raised and fielded, lower panels flush, with sidelights and divided overlights. Roof has central raised and coped divide with kneeler. Returns have 3 blind first-floor openings. INTERIOR: noted as having retained original joinery including panelled shutters to ground-floor windows. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: verandahs have x-and-circle motif to uprights with openwork frieze, area railings to right have X-motif balustrade. Window boxes to ground floor at left have X-motif. Coped wall approx 2m high adjoins at right, ramped down to pier. 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. Nos 34-60 Prestbury Road (qqv) form a group of semi-detached villas and are shown as laid out on Merrett's Map of 1834. (Blake S: Pittville: 1824-1860: Cheltenham: 1988-: 23).
Listing NGR: SO9559823037
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475571
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Merrett, H S, Plan of the Town of Cheltenham, (1834)
Blake, S, Pittville 1824-1860, (1988), 23
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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