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Number 31 and Attached Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9021 / 51°54'7"N

Longitude: -2.0782 / 2°4'41"W

OS Eastings: 394718

OS Northings: 222617

OS Grid: SO947226

Mapcode National: GBR 2M4.PDS

Mapcode Global: VH947.XGQ7

Plus Code: 9C3VWW2C+RP

Entry Name: Number 31 and Attached Railings

Listing Date: 5 May 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1387825

English Heritage Legacy ID: 475817

ID on this website: 101387825

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 ST GEORGE'S PLACE 630-1/9/808 (West side (off)) 05/05/72 No.31 and attached area railings

GV II

Includes: No.4 JENNER WALK. Terraced house and attached area railings. c1805-20. Stucco over brick with concealed roof, stucco party-wall stack at left and renewed stack at right; wrought-iron balconies, porch and area railings. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys on basement, 2 first-floor windows. 6/6 sashes where original, in plain reveals and with sills. Entrance to left, steps to 6-fielded-panel door has fanlight with Gothic glazing. Low parapet and copings. Rear has 6/6 sashes. INTERIOR: has dogleg staircase with stick balusters and wreathed handrail; 6-panel doors; simple cornices. 2 marble fireplaces. Panelled shutters. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: porch has delicate scroll motif with Gothic arcading; elliptical first-floor balcony at right with rod and central circle motif; this motif is found on several balconies in St George's Place. HISTORICAL NOTE: building along St George's Place commenced in 1805; originally known as Stills Lane, it was the only road connecting the High Street with the Royal Well Spa before the Promenade. Nos 27 (qv), 31 and 33 (qv) St George's Place occupy a short spur leading to Cheltenham Chapel, St George's Square (qv); this stretch is now also known as Jenner Walk, in memory of the Spa town's famous Dr Jenner, who lived at No.22 St George's Place, since demolished. Nos 31-37 (odd) (qqv) form a group. (Chatwin A: Cheltenham's Ornamental Ironwork: Cheltenham: 1975-1984: 19).



Listing NGR: SO9471722617

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