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Rothesay Mansion

A Grade II Listed Building in Pittville, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9054 / 51°54'19"N

Longitude: -2.0672 / 2°4'2"W

OS Eastings: 395470

OS Northings: 222987

OS Grid: SO954229

Mapcode National: GBR 2M5.D64

Mapcode Global: VHB1Q.3CZN

Plus Code: 9C3VWW4M+54

Entry Name: Rothesay Mansion

Listing Date: 5 May 1972

Last Amended: 26 November 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1386667

English Heritage Legacy ID: 474063

ID on this website: 101386667

Location: Fairview, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52

County: Gloucestershire

District: Cheltenham

Electoral Ward/Division: Pittville

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Cheltenham

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Cheltenham Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 July 2024 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards.

SO9522NW
630-1/10/122

CHELTENHAM
ALBERT ROAD (west side)
No.2, Rothesay Mansion

(Formerly listed as No.2, Rothesay Mansions, previously listed as: ALBERT ROAD, Rothesay Mansions)

05/05/72

GV
II
House. 1841. Stucco over brick with hipped slate roof; end and ridge stucco stacks with cornices; iron balconies.

EXTERIOR: three storeys with basement, three first floor windows. Stucco detailings includes tall pilasters to ends and between windows with recessed panels; banded rustication to ground floor drawn into voussoirs over windows; first floor band; tooled architraves, sills and cornices on brackets to first floor windows; cornice over first floor acts as sill band to second floor; wide eaves on brackets. 6/6 sashes except second floor has 3/6. Central entrance: flight of steps to two-columnar fluted Ionic porch with two outer Doric pillars, dentil frieze and dentil cornice; six-panel door with segmental fanlight. Similar three window left return; two window return to North Place with iron balconies to first floor.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

HISTORICAL NOTE: part of the development of this area undertaken for Joseph Pitt, 1825-42.

(Blake S: Pittville: 1824-60: Cheltenham: 1988-: 75).

Listing NGR: SO9546822986

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