Description

CHELTENHAM

SO9422SE CLARENCE STREET 630-1/13/274 (South West side) 12/03/55 Nos.22, 24 AND 26 (Formerly Listed as: CLARENCE STREET (South side) Nos.22, 24 AND 26)

GV II

Includes: No.9 CLARENCE PARADE. Terrace of 4 houses, now bank and building society. c1820-30 with c1970s ground-floor shop fronts to Nos 22 and 24; No.26 retains some original ground-floor features. Brick with stucco facades and concealed roof; brick and stucco party-wall stacks; iron window guards. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 8 first floor windows arranged 1:8:1; angles are curved on plan and each have window, with 2-window right return to No.26. Stucco decoration includes five 3/4 fluted Doric columns to No.26 (including to return), 2 of which demarcate entrance at angle, surmounted by continuous entablature throughout which continues around corners; second-floor plat-band interrupted by tall Doric pilasters through first and second floors to angles and a pair to each party-wall, entablature with blocking course; incised 'Greek-key' motif around first- and second-floor windows. First and second floors have 6/6 sashes throughout, except those to angle are blind. Entrance to No.26: 2 roll-edged steps curved on plan to C20 door with divided overlight. Raised ridges to party-walls. Left return: 2+4 first-floor windows. 6/6 sashes and blind openings. Glazed ground-floor shop front. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: first-floor balconies to main facade have scroll motif with side panels with inverse teardrop and star motif. HISTORICAL NOTE: apparently shown on Merrett's Map of 1834.

Listing NGR: SO9482722447

External Links

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