Description

CHELTENHAM

SO9321NE LANSDOWN ROAD
630-1/16/452 (North side)
05/05/72 Osborne House

II

Villa. c1830-50. Stucco over brick with concealed roof.
L-shaped on plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic and basement, 4 first-floor
windows, including 2 to bow in breakforward. Stucco detailing
includes full-height pilasters to end breakforward. 6/6 sashes
throughout, those to bow are curved on section. Attic has
casement windows. Entrance to angle with bow: flight of steps
to 4-panel, part-glazed double doors in porch with fluted
columns and ornate caps, now glazed in. Left return: 6/6
sashes and 2 tripartite windows with 6/6 between 2/2 sashes to
full-height bow. Right return (garden facade): to right a
tripartite window with 6/6 between 2/2 sashes to ground floor,
to left are French windows and glazed verandah with French
windows with margin-lights. First floor has three 6/6 sashes,
one with margin-lights. Further range set back to right.
INTERIOR: reputed to have original features including
embellished plasterwork and joinery; marble and inlaid wood
fireplaces; some panelling with inlay to front drawing room;
narrow-open-well staircase retains stick balusters to first
floor; otherwise not inspected.
Occupies a prominent corner site.

Listing NGR: SO9369821722

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26398358

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  For the Record
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House