Latitude: 51.9059 / 51°54'21"N
Longitude: -2.0652 / 2°3'54"W
OS Eastings: 395613
OS Northings: 223044
OS Grid: SO956230
Mapcode National: GBR 2M5.DQD
Mapcode Global: VHB1Q.5C28
Plus Code: 9C3VWW4M+9W
Entry Name: Numbers 50 and 52 with Attached Walls and Piers and with Attached Railings to Number 50
Listing Date: 12 March 1955
Last Amended: 26 November 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1387598
English Heritage Legacy ID: 475573
ID on this website: 101387598
Location: Fairview, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52
County: Gloucestershire
District: Cheltenham
Electoral Ward/Division: Pittville
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Cheltenham
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Cheltenham Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: Building
CHELTENHAM
SO9523SE PRESTBURY ROAD 630-1/7/707 (North West side) 12/03/55 Nos.50 AND 52 with attached walls and piers, and with attached railings to No.50 (Formerly Listed as: PRESTBURY ROAD (North side) Nos.34-60 (Even))
GV II
Pair of semi-detached villas with attached walls, piers and railings. 1838-9. By Abraham Tyler, builder, who completed many houses in Pittville. Stucco over brick with hipped mock slate roof, brick and stucco party-wall stacks; iron verandah and area railings. PLAN: outer side hallways with service ranges to rear. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement, 6 first-floor windows, and with single first-floor bay at left. Stucco detailing includes first-floor band surmounted by 3 Doric pilasters between centre windows. 6/6 sashes throughout in plain reveals and with sills. Venetian shutters and S-latches to No.50. End entrances: flight of roll-edged steps to 5-panel doors, the upper panels raised and fielded, the lower panels flush, with sidelights and divided overlights. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: verandah has x-and circle motif to uprights with continuous openwork frieze. Area railings have X-motif. Window boxes to ground floor at right have X-motif. Walls approx 2m high, ramped down to piers, shared with Nos 48 (qv) and 54 (qv). HISTORICAL NOTE: built as part of the development of this area undertaken for Joseph Pitt in 1835-42, the general layout being designed by the architect John Forbes. The villas are shown as laid out but not built on Merrett's 1834 Map. Nos 34-60 Prestbury Road (qqv) form a group of semi-detached villas. (Blake S: Pittville: 1824-1860: Cheltenham: 1988-: 23).
Listing NGR: SO9560923042
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