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Joseph Pitt House

A Grade II Listed Building in Oakley, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9032 / 51°54'11"N

Longitude: -2.06 / 2°3'36"W

OS Eastings: 395966

OS Northings: 222744

OS Grid: SO959227

Mapcode National: GBR 2M5.N0B

Mapcode Global: VHB1Q.7FTB

Plus Code: 9C3VWW3Q+7X

Entry Name: Joseph Pitt House

Listing Date: 14 December 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1387451

English Heritage Legacy ID: 475412

ID on this website: 101387451

Location: Whaddon, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52

County: Gloucestershire

District: Cheltenham

Electoral Ward/Division: Oakley

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Cheltenham

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Cheltenham All Saints (Pittville)

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


CHELTENHAM

SO9522NE PITTVILLE CIRCUS ROAD 630-1/11/654 (North side) 14/12/83 Joseph Pitt House

GV II

Formerly known as: East Hayes PITTVILLE CIRCUS ROAD. Vicarage, now offices. 1842. Presented to the Revd J Brown of Trinity Church by his parishioners. Cost ยป1,500. Stucco over brick with hipped artificial slate roof, yellow brick roof stacks. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement with attics, 4 first-floor windows and single-storey entrance porch set back to left return. Stucco detailing includes plinth surmounted by Tuscan pilasters through ground and first floors to ends and between windows, crowning frieze and cornice; windows have tooled architraves, those to ground floor have pediments on consoles. Wide eaves on brackets. Main facade has horned 1/1 sashes, those to first floor with blind boxes. Attic roof dormers have 3/3 sashes and pediments on corbel brackets. Basement has 8/8 sashes. Entrance: flight of steps to solid porch with Tuscan pilasters, architrave, frieze and cornice with blocking course, 6-fielded-panel door with blind overlight. Left return: 3 first-floor windows. Blind openings and one 3/3 sash, all with similar tooled architraves to front. INTERIOR: retains original joinery and plasterwork, including open-well staircase with wreathed handrail with rod and central bobbin balusters, panelled shutters to windows; cornices include egg-and-dart with acanthus modillions and fleurons to hall. Panelling to some ceilings. (Sampson A and Blake S: A Cheltenham Companion: Cheltenham: 1993-: 47,96).



Listing NGR: SO9596622744

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