Darley House and Attached Railings Number 25 and Attached Railings
DARLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, CARLTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387616
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Darley House and Attached Railings Number 25 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- DARLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, CARLTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387616
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Darley House and Attached Railings Number 25 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- DARLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, CARLTON STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- NUMBER 25 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 25, PRIORY STREET
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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:
- DARLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, CARLTON STREET
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 25 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 25, PRIORY STREET
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 95584 22132
Details
CHELTENHAM
SO9522SE PRIORY STREET 630-1/15/724 (South side) 05/05/72 No.25 and attached railings
GV II
Includes: Darley House and attached railings CARLTON STREET. 2 semi-detached villas, now house and nursery school, with attached railings. c1820-50 with later alterations. Stucco over brick with hipped slate roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement, 5 first-floor windows (including central blind window); service range to rear. Stucco detailing includes end pilasters with sunk panels. Ground-floor windows in taller and wider round-arched slight recesses with incised Greek key motif to surround. Tooled first-floor band. 6/6 sashes where original, those to ground floor are taller; basement has 3/6 basement and C20 glazed doors. Right return: 3 window range. Central breakforward has entrance, 6-panel part-glazed door with overlight with margin-lights. Wide eaves. Left return (to Carlton Street): 4 first-floor windows: left end blind, otherwise 6/6 sashes. 3-right-window range has end pilasters and central breakforward with entrance a 6-panel door (upper panels raised and fielded, lower panels flush) with overlight, tooled surround. INTERIOR: noted as having retained original joinery and plasterwork. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: first floor has 4 window boxes with scrolled lozenge motif, further similar window box to return. Railings to steps with similar motif. HISTORICAL NOTE: the poet Adam Lindsey Gordon (1833-70) lived at No.25.
Listing NGR: SO9559022131
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475602
- 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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