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Hopeholm Number 31 and Attached Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8983 / 51°53'54"N

Longitude: -2.073 / 2°4'22"W

OS Eastings: 395074

OS Northings: 222202

OS Grid: SO950222

Mapcode National: GBR 2M4.YJF

Mapcode Global: VHB1Q.0KY2

Plus Code: 9C3VVWXG+8R

Entry Name: Hopeholm Number 31 and Attached Railings

Listing Date: 5 May 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1386732

English Heritage Legacy ID: 474128

ID on this website: 101386732

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50

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

SO9522SW BATH STREET 630-1/14/186 (South West side) 05/05/72 No.31 and attached railings

II

Includes: Hopeholm WELLINGTON STREET. 2 houses, now flats and offices, with area railings. c1810-30. Ashlar over brick with concealed roof; iron railings and wrought-iron balconies with lead enrichments. EXTERIOR: Bath Street facade: 4 storeys with basement, 4 first-floor windows. Ground floor rusticated with voussoirs to openings; bands to all floors; frieze and cornice. Off-centre right entrance: flight of renewed steps to mid-C20 double doors with fanlight with decorative glazing, in channelled reveals. Blind openings throughout, except above door are 2 x 6/6 sashes and 3/3 sash; basement has C20 door. Wellington Street facade: rustication and bands continue as before. Central entrance, 5-fielded-panel door with fanlight with decorative glazing bars. Mainly 6/6 sashes, tall to first floor; third floor has 3/3 sashes; all in plain reveals, mainly with sills. Basement has 3/6 sashes and blocked entrance. Blind service range fronts Bath Street at right. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: spearhead area railings and gate continue to sides of steps; stanchions with urn finials. First floor continuous balconies to Wellington Street facade have intersecting circle-and-rod motif. One window box to first floor of Bath Street facade with bars. It is possible, given the stylistically early date with which the ironwork can be attributed (Chatwin), that this building pre-dated 1820. (Chatwin A: Cheltenham's Ornamental Ironwork: Cheltenham: 1975-1984: 27).



Listing NGR: SO9507022201

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