Description

CHELTENHAM

SO9421NE MONTPELLIER TERRACE
630-1/18/562 (South side)
12/03/55 No.103
Hawthorne (No.103) and Briar Patch
with area railings to rear of No.103
(Formerly Listed as:
MONTPELLIER TERRACE
No.103)

GV II

House, now 2 houses and area railings to rear of No.103.
Numbered right to left, described left to right. c1820, shown
on the Post Office Map. Ashlar over brick with concealed roof
and right and rear ashlar stacks, wrought-iron balcony and
railings to sides of steps.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basement, 3 first-floor windows and
range to right of 2 storeys, 2 first-floor windows. Ashlar
details include first-floor band; frieze and cornice over
first floor; crowning frieze and cornice with blocking course.
2 window-bays are blind; windows at right are 6/6 sashes.
Basement has 6/6 sashes. Entrance at right: flight of 7
roll-edged steps to 4-columnar Ionic porch with engaged
pilasters, pulvinated frieze and modillion cornice, blocking
course; 6-panel door, the 2 lower panels with incised circle
motif, lattice frieze and overlight and side-lights. Range at
right has 6/6 sashes to ground and first floors in tooled
architraves in plain reveals and with sills; frieze, cornice
and blocking course; entrance at right a 6-panel door with
fanlight in tooled architrave.
Garden facade to left return, 4-window range; floor-bands and
cornices continue; end breakforwards; blocking course has sunk
panels over end bays. 6/6 sashes, the outer windows to ground
floor in taller segmental-arched recesses, all ground-floor
windows with tooled architraves. Rear has 6/6 sashes.
INTERIOR: inner doorway to No.103 has part-glazed door with
sidelights and wide fanlight with batwing and circle glazing
bars; reeded doorcase. Retains original joinery including
panelled shutters, otherwise not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: balcony over porch has elongated scrolls
with central panel. Area railings to rear have scrolled
lozenge motif.
Occupies an important corner site at the junction with Bath
Road.
(Post Office Map: Cheltenham: 1820-).

Listing NGR: SO9482121623

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26666999

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Recommended Books

• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  For the Record