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NUMBERS 99-119 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

6 AND 8, ST GEORGES ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1387670
Date first listed:: 12-Mar-1955
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 99-119 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: 6 AND 8, ST GEORGES ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1387670
Date first listed:: 12-Mar-1955
Date of most recent amendment:: 26-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 99-119 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: 6 AND 8, ST GEORGES ROAD
Statutory Address 2:: NUMBERS 99-119 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 99 TO 119, PROMENADE

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:: 6 AND 8, ST GEORGES ROAD
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 99-119 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 99 TO 119, PROMENADE

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 94668 22194

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CHELTENHAM

SO9422SE PROMENADE 630-1/13/750 (North West side) 12/03/55 Nos.99-119 (Odd) and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: ST GEORGE'S ROAD (South side) Nos.2-6 (Even)) (Formerly Listed as: PROMENADE (West side) Nos.99-119 (Odd))

GV II*

Includes: Nos.6 AND 8 ST GEORGE'S ROAD. Terrace of 13 houses and attached railings, now offices and shop with flats over (Nos 2 & 4 St George's Road now part of No.99 Promenade). c1830-40, Nos 109-119 completed by 1834, with later additions and alterations including those of c1970s to rear, No.99. Stucco over brick with slate roof and brick and stucco party-wall stacks, some rear stacks; wrought-iron verandahs and railings. PLAN: a symmetrical terrace with end breakforwards and central raised parapet and pediment and full-height service ranges to rear. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys on basements with attic storey to Nos 107, 109 and 111, and to No.99 at return, 39 first-floor windows (3 per house). Stucco detailing includes horizontal rustication to ground floor and plain segmental-arched recesses around windows with voussoirs to heads, full-height Doric pilasters which interrupt second-floor band; crowning entablature. Pediment over central house (No 109) and parapet to either side, all with sunk panels. 6/6 sashes where original, taller to first floor, in plain reveals and with sills. Attics to left return in raised parapet have 3/6 sashes. Basements have 3/6 sashes. Entrances to right: flights of roll-edged steps to 4-panel doors and double doors with tooled wooden doorcases and deep cambered-arched overlights; within are 4-panel, part-glazed doors with sidelights and overlights with decorative glazing bars. Further entrances to basements, 4-panel doors, some part-glazed, with overlights with glazing bars. Ground floor at left (No.99) has c1970s shop front. Right return has 5-window facade with similar stucco detailing and fluted Ionic columns through first to third floors; first floor has tripartite 1/1 sashes; second floor has tall 6/6

between 2/2 sashes in tooled architraves and with cornices on consoles; third floor has alternate 6/6 between 2/2 sashes and 6/6 sashes in tooled architraves. Rear: mostly 6/6 sashes; some 6/6 sashes with margin-lights and some 6/6 staircase sashes with radial glazing to heads. To Nos 99, 101 and 103 the elevations are elaborately treated: No.99 has full-height bow with second-floor band and crowning entablature; 6/6 and 8/8 sashes curved on plan; ground floor has c1970s glazed shop front. Taylor's Tea Shop (No.101) has sash windows in tooled surrounds and crowning cornice. INTERIOR: noted as retaining original plasterwork and joinery, including dogleg staircases with stick balusters and wreathed handrails where original. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Nos 109-119 have roofed verandahs with balconies with star and lozenge pattern and uprights with double-headed anthemion motif, tent roofs. Area railings have X-motif. Railings to sides of steps have wreathed handrails. Individual balconies to left return, second floor have star and lozenge pattern motif. HISTORICAL NOTE: The Promenade was laid out in 1818 as a tree-lined drive to the Sherborne Spa (on the site of the Queen's Hotel qv) from the Colonnade in the High Street, by 1826 it was a carriage drive with spacious gravelled walk on each side. Buildings on the NW were the first to be developed. One of Cheltenham's best Regency terraces (Chatwin A: Cheltenham's Ornamental Ironwork: Cheltenham: 1975-1984: 29,34; The Buildings of England: Verey D: Gloucestershire: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: London: 1970-: 146; Williams GA: Guide Book to Cheltenham: 1824-: 29).

Listing NGR: SO9464022153

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 475656
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Chatwin, A, Cheltenhams Ornamental Ironwork, (1975-1984), 29, 34
Verey, D , The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 2 The Vale and The Forest of Dean, (1970), 146
Williams, G A, Guide Book to Cheltenham, (1824), 29

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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.