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Latitude: 51.8939 / 51°53'38"N
Longitude: -2.0837 / 2°5'1"W
OS Eastings: 394333
OS Northings: 221709
OS Grid: SO943217
Mapcode National: GBR 2MB.805
Mapcode Global: VH947.TNRH
Plus Code: 9C3VVWV8+HG
Entry Name: Stanmer House
Listing Date: 12 March 1955
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1245264
English Heritage Legacy ID: 474939
ID on this website: 101245264
Location: Montpellier, 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: Leckhampton St Philip and St James
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: House
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SO9421NW
630-1/17/505
CHELTENHAM
LYPIATT ROAD (east side)
Stanmer House
12/03/55
GV
II
Villa. c1826-32 with later alterations. Ashlar (now stuccoes) over brick with concealed roof and end stucco stacks. Double depth plan with central hallway and full-height service range to rear.
EXTERIOR: two storeys, three first floor windows. Central break forward with ground floor porch with paired Ionic columns, architrave, frieze and cornice with blocking course, now glazed in with round-arched side windows with coloured margin-lights; within a flight of roll-edged steps to eight-fielded-panel door with overlight with margin-lights. End pilasters with sunk panels, first floor band. Ground floor has tripartite windows with one/one sashes and frieze with cornice on consoles. First floor has one/one sashes, that to centre with tooled architraves. Crowning entablature. Basement has eight/eight sash to right and tripartite window with six/six between two/two sashes to left.
INTERIOR: noted as retaining original joinery including panelled shutters to windows, otherwise not inspected. Right return has full-height bow window with six/six sashes, curved on section where original. Rear retains six/six and eight/eight sashes.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Burlington House, Carrick House (qv), Compass House (qv), Imperial House (qv) and Stanmer House form a distinguished group of villas along the east side of Lypiatt Road (marked on Merrett's Map of 1834 as Suffolk Lawn), all designed by Jenkins as part of the estate laid out for James Fisher and including Suffolk Square. Designs reputed to be in the Gloucester Record Office.
Listing NGR: SO9433021711
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