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St Oswalds

A Grade II Listed Building in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8914 / 51°53'29"N

Longitude: -2.0863 / 2°5'10"W

OS Eastings: 394155

OS Northings: 221435

OS Grid: SO941214

Mapcode National: GBR 2MB.7D0

Mapcode Global: VH947.SQDD

Plus Code: 9C3VVWR7+HF

Entry Name: St Oswalds

Listing Date: 12 March 1955

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1388154

English Heritage Legacy ID: 476152

ID on this website: 101388154

Location: Tivoli, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50

County: Gloucestershire

District: Cheltenham

Electoral Ward/Division: Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Cheltenham

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Cheltenham St Stephen

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


CHELTENHAM

SO9421SW TIVOLI ROAD 630-1/22/957 (West side) 12/03/55 No.9 St Oswalds

GV II

Villa. c1830-34. Ashlar over brick with slate roof, right end brick stacks. Regency-Gothic style. Double depth plan with central hallway and with ranges to rear. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement, 3 first-floor windows and with 2-storey range set back to right. Breakforwards to outer windows. Stucco detailing includes octagonal end stepped buttresses surmounted by castellated finials, castellated porch with similar pillars and with buttresses to either side of window above; hoodmoulds to outer windows; crowning frieze and blocking course with central raised 'pediment'. 3-pointed-light windows in straight-headed surrounds, and that to centre stepped and with cusped lights, with 2/2 sashes, those to centre with margin-lights. Central entrance, flight of roll-edged steps to studded 6-panel door. Rear has pointed staircase window with Gothic glazing to head and casements with margin lights. Right return has pointed window a 3/3 sash with Gothic glazing to head. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: houses along Tivoli Road (originally known as Tivoli) are shown as laid out on Merrett's Map of 1834, with several to the north end shown as built. Verey sites St Oswalds as an example of Strawberry-Hill Gothic. (The Buildings of England: Verey D: Gloucestershire: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: London: 1970-: 154).



Listing NGR: SO9415421440

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