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Lamp Post to East of Shelburne Road Junction

A Grade II Listed Building in Lansdown, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8948 / 51°53'41"N

Longitude: -2.1027 / 2°6'9"W

OS Eastings: 393031

OS Northings: 221813

OS Grid: SO930218

Mapcode National: GBR 2M9.37H

Mapcode Global: VH947.HMRS

Plus Code: 9C3VVVVW+WW

Entry Name: Lamp Post to East of Shelburne Road Junction

Listing Date: 14 December 1983

Last Amended: 26 November 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1245389

English Heritage Legacy ID: 474866

ID on this website: 101245389

Location: Rowanfield, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51

County: Gloucestershire

District: Cheltenham

Electoral Ward/Division: Lansdown

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Cheltenham

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Cheltenham Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

Tagged with: Streetlight

Description


CHELTENHAM

SO92SW LANSDOWN ROAD 630-1/1/448 (North side) 14/12/83 Lamp post to east of Shelburne Road Junction (Formerly Listed as: LANSDOWN ROAD Pair of Lamp-posts to east of Shelburne Road Junction)

GV II

Lamp post. Approx 70m east of railway bridge. c1901. Probably moved from the Promenade where they were designed as 'Tall Twins' to rise above the trees. Probably designed by the Borough Engineer Joseph Hall and cast by Messrs Hardy and Padmore of Worcester at a cost of ยป12.17.6d each. Cast-iron. Square plinth with armorial bollards, shaped base enriched with gadrooning, band of anthemion motifs, an amulet with pigeons in relief. Base of shaft fluted and enriched with twisted acanthus. Designed for electricity. Forms a pair with lamp-post to east of Shelburne Road Junction, Lansdown Road (south side) (qv). (Chatwin A: Cheltenham's Ornamental Ironwork: Cheltenham: 1975-1984: 66-8,70).



Listing NGR: SO9303121813

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