SILWOOD (NUMBER 107) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS

SILWOOD (NUMBER 107) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 107 AND 109, THE PARK

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1388101
Date first listed:: 05-May-1972
List Entry Name:: SILWOOD (NUMBER 107) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: SILWOOD (NUMBER 107) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 107 AND 109, THE PARK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1388101
Date first listed:: 05-May-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 26-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:: SILWOOD (NUMBER 107) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: SILWOOD (NUMBER 107) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 107 AND 109, THE PARK

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:: SILWOOD (NUMBER 107) AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 107 AND 109, THE PARK

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 93999 21145

Details

CHELTENHAM

SO9321SE THE PARK 630-1/21/920 (North side) 05/05/72 Nos.107 AND 109 Silwood (No.107) and attached area railings (Formerly Listed as: THE PARK Nos.5 and 6 Park Villas)

GV II

Pair of semi-detached villas and attached area railings. c1833-50. Stucco over brick with hipped slate roof, stucco ridge stacks and iron area railings and verandah. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys on basement, 6 first-floor windows; with 2-low-storey, 2 first-floor window range set back to left. Ends break forwards slightly. Stucco detailing includes horizontal rustication to ground floor; first-floor band surmounted by Doric pilasters between windows, crowning architrave, frieze and cornice with blocking course and copings; first floor end windows have cornices on console brackets. Mainly 6/6 sashes throughout; range at left has tripartite window, 6/6 between 2/2 sashes. All windows in plain architraves and with sills. End entrances, flights of roll-edged steps to recesses with Doric pilasters, within are 4-panel doors with sidelights and overlights. Basement has 6/6 sashes. Returns to ground floor have bowed breakforwards, partly interrupted at left by extension. Rear has 2-storey bow window to No.107 with 6/6 ashes, curved on plan. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: verandah across central 4 windows has latticework balustrade and pierced timber uprights with scalloped frieze. Area railings have X-motif. HISTORICAL NOTE: The Park had been laid out by 1833 by its owner Thomas Billings as an oval tree-lined drive with a central park which for a short period in the mid-C19 became a zoological garden. In 1839 the development was bought by Samuel Daukes who continued the building. One of the principal developments influenced by White's and Nash's schemes for Regent's Park, (1809-11) London. One of the principal developments influenced by White's and Nash's schemes for Regent's Park, (1809-11) London. (Sampson A and Blake S: A Cheltenham Companion: Cheltenham: 1993-: 36,92).

Listing NGR: SO9399121151

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Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Sampson, A, Blake, S , A Cheltenham Companion, (1993), 36, 92

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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.