THE MITRE INN AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS

THE MITRE INN AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, SANDFORD STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1387936
Date first listed:: 15-Jul-1998
List Entry Name:: THE MITRE INN AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: THE MITRE INN AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, SANDFORD STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1387936
Date first listed:: 15-Jul-1998
List Entry Name:: THE MITRE INN AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: THE MITRE INN AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, SANDFORD STREET

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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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:: THE MITRE INN AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, SANDFORD 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 95069 21912

Details

CHELTENHAM

SO9521NW SANDFORD STREET 630-1/19/799 (South side) 15/07/98 The Mitre Inn and attached area railings

II

Public house and attached railings. c1820-30, shown on Merrett's Map of 1834, with late C19 range to left. Stucco over brick with concealed roof; range to left in red brick with gault brick dressings; iron railings. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, on basement to right return, 4 + 1 first-floor windows, with 2-storey, 1 + 1 first-floor window range to left. Main range has rounded corner to right with blind openings to first and second floors; casement to ground floor. First- and second-floor bands. Ground-floor window sills have corbel brackets. Ground floor has 2/2 horizontal-pane sash and 1/1 sashes with margin lights. First floor has 6/6 sashes, blind to third opening. Second floor has 3/6 sashes, blind to fourth opening. Off-centre right entrance in projecting porch with part-glazed sides and entablature, part-glazed door. Right return has 3-first-floor windows with 6/6 and 3/6 sashes where original. Further central entrance, steps to 6-panel door with overlight with circle and lozenge type glazing bars. Range at left articulated by pilaster strips. 1/1 sashes, entrance to angle, part-glazed doors with overlight. INTERIOR: remodelled in bar area, otherwise not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: this large pub pre-dates the artisan district of St Luke's which it serves. An externally complete and rare surviving example of a typical Georgian town pub, typically with 2 doorways on a corner site opening directly onto the street. (Pollock K: Unpublished notes; Merrett HS: Plan of the Town of Cheltenham: 1834-).

Listing NGR: SO9506921912

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Legacy System:: LBS

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Merrett, H S , Plan of the Town of Cheltenham, (1834)

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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.