Description

CHELTENHAM

SO9421SW TIVOLI ROAD
630-1/22/959 (West side)
12/03/55 No.11

GV II

Villa. c1834-40. Ashlar over brick with hipped slate roof and
end brick stacks; wrought-iron balcony.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement, 3 first-floor windows. Ashlar
detailing includes pilasters to ends and tooled first-floor
band. 6/6 sashes to first-floor with French windows to centre,
3-light 6/6 between 2/2 sashes on ground floor with segmental
recess above; all in plain reveals and with sills. Central
entrance, porch with square Doric columns, flight of 8
roll-edged steps to 4-panel double doors with overlight. Wide
eaves.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: balcony over porch has scrolled lozenge
motif.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Sir Ralph Richardson, the actor, was born
here in 1902.
Houses along Tivoli Road (originally known as Tivoli) are
shown as laid out on Merrett's Map of 1834.

Listing NGR: SO9414421420

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26667716

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Recommended Books

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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990