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1-11, Clarence Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9011 / 51°54'3"N

Longitude: -2.0756 / 2°4'32"W

OS Eastings: 394895

OS Northings: 222508

OS Grid: SO948225

Mapcode National: GBR 2M4.Q25

Mapcode Global: VH947.ZG2Z

Plus Code: 9C3VWW2F+CQ

Entry Name: 1-11, Clarence Street

Listing Date: 12 March 1955

Last Amended: 26 November 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1386857

English Heritage Legacy ID: 474269

ID on this website: 101386857

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50

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, St Mary with St Matthew

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


CHELTENHAM

SO9422NE CLARENCE STREET 630-1/9/271 (North side) 12/03/55 Nos.1-11 (Odd) (Formerly Listed as: CLARENCE STREET (North side) Nos.1-9 (Odd)) (Formerly Listed as: CLARENCE STREET (North side) No.11)

GV II

Terrace of 6 houses, now shops with flats over. c1827-8, with later alterations including c1980s shop fronts. Builder, Mr Marshall (probably of RE and C Marshall and Inding, iron working firm). Stucco over brick with concealed roof, slate to No.9, and tall brick party-wall stacks; cast- and wrought-iron balconies probably cast by Marshalls. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, attic to No.7; 15 first-floor windows; No.11 breaks forward, First and second floors have 6/6 sashes, first-floor sashes are taller and to No.1 have tooled architraves, frieze and cornice; all in plain reveals, sills to second floor. Attic dormers to No.7 have casement windows. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: first-floor continuous balconies to Nos 1-7 have scroll and cross motifs derived from LN Cottingham. HISTORICAL NOTE: Clarence Street was so named in 1827 when Adelaide, Duchess of Clarence (later Queen Adelaide, wife of William IV), was driven in her carriage along the newly-created Street. Forms a group with No.200, High Street (qv), which forms a stop to the design. (Sampson A and Blake S: A Cheltenham Companion: Cheltenham: 1993-: 31; Chatwin A: Cheltenham's Ornamental Ironwork: Cheltenham: 1975-1984: 40,72; Rowe G: Illustrated Cheltenham Guide 1850: Cheltenham: 1845-1969: 47).



Listing NGR: SO9490822525

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