Camden Villa is a Grade II listed building in the Cheltenham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 May 1972. Villa. 4 related planning applications.
Camden Villa
- WRENN ID
- late-cinder-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheltenham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 May 1972
- Type
- Villa
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CHELTENHAM
SO9522NW CLARENCE ROAD 630-1/10/261 (North side) 05/05/72 Camden Villa
GV II
Villa. 1834, probably by Robert Stokes, architect. Ashlar, now stuccoed, over brick with concealed roof, ashlar end stacks. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on basement with attics to 'gables', 3 first-floor windows. Horizontal rustication to ground floor drawn into voussoirs over windows; first-floor band; architrave, frieze, cornice and blocking course. First floor has 6/6 sashes in plain reveals and with sills. Ground floor has outer tripartite 1/1 sashes with cambered heads. Basement has 6/6 sashes. Flight of roll-edged steps to central entrance a 4-panel, part-glazed door with side-lights and cambered overlight with margin glazing; in distyle Doric porch with triglyphs and metopes, guttae to cornice, blocking course. Right return has 1/1 and 2 x 6/6 sashes (one in attic), otherwise blind openings. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: built as part of the development of this area undertaken for Joseph Pitt in 1825-42, the general layout being designed by the architect John Forbes. In 1851 this house was sold to William, Earl Fitzhardinge of Berkeley Castle for »1000 as his Cheltenham residence and as a home for his mistress, Jane Barker. (Blake S: Pittville: 1824-1860: Cheltenham: 1988-: 37,58).
Listing NGR: SO9514722905
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