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Latitude: 51.8892 / 51°53'21"N
Longitude: -2.0702 / 2°4'12"W
OS Eastings: 395267
OS Northings: 221182
OS Grid: SO952211
Mapcode National: GBR 2MB.KFX
Mapcode Global: VHB1Q.2SF4
Plus Code: 9C3VVWQH+MW
Entry Name: Thirlestaine Court
Listing Date: 8 January 1982
Last Amended: 26 November 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1388139
English Heritage Legacy ID: 476137
ID on this website: 101388139
Location: Naunton Park, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53
County: Gloucestershire
District: Cheltenham
Electoral Ward/Division: College
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Cheltenham
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Cheltenham St Luke and St John
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
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CHELTENHAM
SO9521SW THIRLESTAINE ROAD
630-1/24/942 (North side)
08/01/82 Thirlestaine Court
(Formerly Listed as:
THIRLESTAINE ROAD
(North side)
Main building to Thirlestaine Court
School)
GV II
Villa, now offices. c1840-60 with later additions and
alterations. Ashlar over brick with hipped slate roof, tall
ashlar end stacks with triangular capping on brackets and iron
balcony. Italianate style.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and basement, 2+2 first-floor windows,
with entrance bay set back to left and single-storey extension
to right. Breakforward to right of main range. Ashlar
detailing includes tooled architraves to windows, those to
ground floor at left with cornices; first-floor band; frieze
and wide eaves on brackets. 1/1 sashes in plain reveals with
sills and blind boxes. Porch in angle set back to left, arched
doorway, pierced parapet; flight of steps roll-edged to
recessed 4-fielded-panel door with fanlight.
INTERIOR: 1983 list description notes original staircase with
iron balustrade, and enriched cornices.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: ground-floor balcony has ornate scrolled
panels.
HISTORICAL NOTE: The design for the ironwork is similar to
that produced by the Coalbrookdale Company, Ironbridge:
Ornamental Panel No.36, found also on the Bandstand,
Montpellier Gardens (qv) and on the balustrade of The Savoy
Hotel, Bayshill Road (qv).
Listing NGR: SO9526121186
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