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Oriel Place and Attached Railings to Numbers 59 to 67

A Grade II Listed Building in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8959 / 51°53'45"N

Longitude: -2.0751 / 2°4'30"W

OS Eastings: 394929

OS Northings: 221930

OS Grid: SO949219

Mapcode National: GBR 2MB.461

Mapcode Global: VH947.ZLBZ

Plus Code: 9C3VVWWF+9X

Entry Name: Oriel Place and Attached Railings to Numbers 59 to 67

Listing Date: 12 March 1955

Last Amended: 26 November 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1386702

English Heritage Legacy ID: 474098

ID on this website: 101386702

Location: Bays Hill, 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

SO9421NE BATH ROAD 630-1/18/156 (North West side) 12/03/55 Nos.57-77 (Odd) Oriel Place and attached railings to Nos 59-67 (Formerly Listed as: BATH ROAD (West side) Nos.57-79 (Odd) (Oriel Place))

GV II

Terrace of 11 houses and attached railings to Nos 59-67. Built 1827. Stucco over brick and concealed roofs; brick and stucco party-wall stacks and iron porches and railings. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with basement, 22 first-floor windows (2 per house). Stucco embellishment includes ground-floor platband surmounted to every 3rd window bay by pilasters with incised Greek-key decoration and elliptical arch; frieze, cornice and blocking course. Flights of steps to paired entrances with 6-panel, part-glazed doors. 6/6 sashes where original, those within arched recesses are wider and have margin-lights. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: porches have heart-and-scroll motif to uprights. Area railings have mainly spearhead bars and dog-bars with urn finials to stanchions; some stick balusters to sides of steps. Also known as Oriel Terrace, this is a particularly handsome neo-Classical terrace of modest houses, distinguished by its iron porches and arched bays. Groups with No.79 (qv).



Listing NGR: SO9492621927

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