Description

GLOUCESTER

SO8317 MONTPELLIER 844-1/15/211 (East side) 23/01/52 Spa Villas Nos 1 and 2

GV II

Pair of semi-detached houses. c1830, mid C19 and C20 alterations. Stuccoed brick, slate hipped roof with boxed eaves, brick stacks. Double-depth blockflanked by an offset rear wing set back on each side with entrance porch to each house on the projection of its wing. EXTERIOR: main block two storeys, shallow attic storey and basement, wings two storeys and basement. Symmetrical 3-bay front block has on the ground floor two single-storey canted bay windows with sashes and differing details: bay window to right stuccoed with crowning frieze band, moulded cornice and solid parapet, bay window to left of ashlar with higher frieze band, moulded cornice, and pierced parapet. Between the bay windows a blind recess; on the first floor a large sash to each side and in the centre a blind recess of similar size; on the attic floor a casement to each side and in the centre a blind recess of similar size. On the side of No.1 on the main block of each floor a blind window recess to left and a sash to right with glazing bars (3x4 panes and 3x2 on the attic floor), further right a flight of stone steps to single-storey timber entrance porch with decorative wrought-iron surround to front and on the side of the inner porch a semicircular arched sash with glazing bars. In the rear wing on the ground floor at side and at rear a sash with glazing bars. On the side of No.2 on each floor a blind window recess to right and a late C20 window to left, further left the single-storey entrance porch with decorative wrought-iron surround to front. INTERIOR: not inspected.





Listing NGR: SO8320217949

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