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Queens House

A Grade II Listed Building in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8902 / 51°53'24"N

Longitude: -2.0711 / 2°4'15"W

OS Eastings: 395204

OS Northings: 221297

OS Grid: SO952212

Mapcode National: GBR 2MB.K5V

Mapcode Global: VHB1Q.1RYB

Plus Code: 9C3VVWRH+3H

Entry Name: Queens House

Listing Date: 14 December 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1104255

English Heritage Legacy ID: 474570

ID on this website: 101104255

Location: Coltham Fields, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53

County: Gloucestershire

District: Cheltenham

Electoral Ward/Division: College

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Cheltenham

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Cheltenham St Luke and St John

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


CHELTENHAM

SO9521SW COLLEGE LAWN 630-1/24/290 (East side) 14/12/83 No.5 Queen's House (Formerly Listed as: COLLEGE LAWN (East side) No.5)

GV II

Villa now school boarding house. 1850-60. Stucco over brick with hipped slate roof with right end stucco stack and iron balcony. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with basement and 2-lower-storey entrance bay set back slightly to left; 1:4 first-floor windows. Stucco detailing: ground floor has horizontal rustication throughout and quoins to main range; cornice over, with modillions above entrance; frieze, continuous moulded first-floor sill band; frieze above first floor and modillion eaves, with cornice and blocking course to porch. Windows have tooled architraves to ground and first floors, with ears and keystones to ground floor and cornices on acanthus brackets to first floor; entrance bay: entrance has tooled round arch with vermiculated keystone on imposts and round-arched architrave with keystone to first floor window. 2/2 sashes, those to ground floor are taller and have blind boxes. Basement has 6/6 sashes. Entrance: flight of renewed steps between low coped walls to set-back 3-panel door with fanlight. INTERIOR: retains original plasterwork and joinery, including embellished cornice to hall, otherwise not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: balcony across ground floor has ornate balustrade. A similar design to Nos 1 (qv) and 2 (qv) College Lawn.

Listing NGR: SO9520421297

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