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Latitude: 51.9093 / 51°54'33"N
Longitude: -2.0675 / 2°4'2"W
OS Eastings: 395454
OS Northings: 223417
OS Grid: SO954234
Mapcode National: GBR 2M5.63N
Mapcode Global: VHB1Q.38VP
Plus Code: 9C3VWW5M+P2
Entry Name: Gate Piers Gates and Railings at Entrance to Drive of Pittville Park
Listing Date: 5 May 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1387481
English Heritage Legacy ID: 475444
ID on this website: 101387481
Location: Pittville Park, Pittville, 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: Guard rail Gatepost
CHELTENHAM
SO9523SW PITTVILLE LAWN
630-1/6/677 (West side)
05/05/72 Gate piers, gates and railings at
entrance to drive of Pittville Park
GV II
Gate piers, gates, railings and low walls. c1830-40. Stone
octagonal pair of 'Gothic' gate piers with peaked caps approx
2m high, and smaller outer pair approx 1.5m high. Wrought iron
double gates have flattened spearhead bars and dogbars, ramped
down towards centre. Similar railings each side sweep down
above low stone wall to smaller pier.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Pittville was developed for Joseph Pitt in
1825-42, the general layout being designed by architect John
Forbes with the Park as its centrepiece. The gateway forms a
significant streetscape feature.
North-west of, opposite to, Nos 91 and 93, Pittville Lawn
(qv).
Listing NGR: SO9545723418
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