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Latitude: 51.9041 / 51°54'14"N
Longitude: -2.0698 / 2°4'11"W
OS Eastings: 395296
OS Northings: 222845
OS Grid: SO952228
Mapcode National: GBR 2M4.RHC
Mapcode Global: VHB1Q.2DNN
Plus Code: 9C3VWW3J+M3
Entry Name: Entrance Gateway to Pittville Park
Listing Date: 5 May 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1387480
English Heritage Legacy ID: 475443
ID on this website: 101387480
Location: Fairview, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52
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 Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: Gate
CHELTENHAM
SO9522NW PITTVILLE LAWN
630-1/10/676 (East side)
05/05/72 Entrance gateway to Pittville Park
GV II
Also known as: Pittville Gates PITTVILLE LAWN.
Gateway. c1830-40. Six ashlar piers with plinths and moulded
caps approx 2m high; the 4 outer ones are topped with lamps.
Central iron gates has 3 levels of rails with fleurs-de-lys
motif to middle bars and upper bars with spearheads; overthrow
with coat-of-arms and the name Pittville Park and ornately
scrolled cresting. The outer gates are missing.
HISTORICAL NOTE: the development of Pittville was undertaken
for Joseph Pitt in 1825-42, the general layout being designed
by the architect John Forbes. The Gateway forms a significant
streetscape feature.
Listing NGR: SO9529622845
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