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Maitland (Number 18) and Upnor (Number 19) and Attached Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Pittville, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9062 / 51°54'22"N

Longitude: -2.0728 / 2°4'22"W

OS Eastings: 395089

OS Northings: 223072

OS Grid: SO950230

Mapcode National: GBR 2M4.JRD

Mapcode Global: VHB1Q.1C12

Plus Code: 9C3VWW4G+FV

Entry Name: Maitland (Number 18) and Upnor (Number 19) and Attached Railings

Listing Date: 12 March 1955

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1388195

English Heritage Legacy ID: 476193

ID on this website: 101388195

Location: St Paul's, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50

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 St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


CHELTENHAM

SO9523SW WELLINGTON SQUARE 630-1/6/989 (South side) 12/03/55 Nos.18 AND 19 Maitland (No.18) and Upnor (No.19) and attached railings

GV II

Pair of semi-detached villas and attached railings. 1836 with later additions and alterations. Stucco over brick with hipped slate roof, end and party-wall stuccoed stacks, iron railings and verandahs. PLAN: double depth with outer side hallways. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement and with attics, 6 first-floor windows (3:3). Stucco detailing includes outer and party-wall full-height pilasters which interrupts first-floor band, further pilasters through basement and ground floors between windows. Windows have tooled architraves. Crowning frieze and cornice. 6/6 sashes, taller to ground floor, all in plain reveals and with sills. Basement has 8/8 sashes. Flights of roll-edged steps to outer entrances, elliptically-arched openings with recessed 5-panel doors with sidelights and overlights with lattice glazing bars. Attic roof dormers have casement windows and 2/2 sash. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: ground-floor verandahs on plinths have Carron Company double-heart-and-anthemion motif balustrades and scrolled lozenge motif to uprights, with tent roofs. Railings to sides of steps have stick balusters. Renewed spearhead railings. HISTORICAL NOTE: built as part of the development of this area undertaken for Joseph Pitt in 1825-42, the general layout being designed by the architect John Forbes. All the listed buildings in Wellington Square form a good group, laid out around a central grassed area. (Blake S: Pittville: 1824-1860: Cheltenham: 1988-: 63).



Listing NGR: SO9509023065

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