Numbers 1, 2 and 3 Attached to Rear Numbers 55 to 63 (Odd) And Attached Wall and Outhouses

50 52 54, INGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1034462
Date first listed:
02-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1, 2 and 3 Attached to Rear Numbers 55 to 63 (Odd) And Attached Wall and Outhouses
Statutory Address:
50 52 54, INGE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1034462
Date first listed:
02-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1, 2 and 3 Attached to Rear Numbers 55 to 63 (Odd) And Attached Wall and Outhouses
Statutory Address 1:
50 52 54, INGE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
NUMBERS 1, 2 AND 3 ATTACHED TO REAR, 1, 2 AND 3, INGE STREET
Statutory Address 3:
NUMBERS 55 TO 63 (ODD) AND ATTACHED WALL AND OUTHOUSES, 55-63, HURST STREET

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Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
50 52 54, INGE STREET
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1, 2 AND 3 ATTACHED TO REAR, 1, 2 AND 3, INGE STREET
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 55 TO 63 (ODD) AND ATTACHED WALL AND OUTHOUSES, 55-63, HURST STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Birmingham (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SP 07078 86272

Details

The following shall be included in the list: INGE STREET SP 08 NE (South side) 7/97 Nos 50, 52, and 54 and Nos 1, 2 & 3 attached to rear II Includes Nos 55-63 (odd) Hurst Street and attached wall and outhouses. Shops, offices and flats, originally forming court of houses, 1789 with C19 and C20 alterations. Red brick, part painted and in small part rendered with Welsh slate roof, hipped to corner, and brick ridge stacks. 3 storeys. Front to Inge Street a 4-window range of, from left, a C19 canted bay, 16-pane sash, 6-pane sash, and 16 pane sash. On 2nd floor, blank to left, then three 8-pane sashes and a small 2-light casement. C20 shop fronts to ground floor with C20 window and door to far right. In centre an arched alley entrance with cast-iron plaque above inscribed 'Court 15'. Brick dentilled eaves. To rear a 3-window range of 6-pane sash, 16-pane sash, and 4-pane sash. C20 window , 8-pane sash and 6-pane sash to 2nd floor. Ground floor has doorways, a blocked window (formerly bay) and 2 canted bay windows on wooden brackets, with sashes, the upper lights of which have glazing bars forming diamonds. Front to Hurst Street a 5-window range of, from left, a C20 wood cross window, 16-pane sash 16 pane sash 4-pane sash, 16-pane sash, these last under cambered moulded stucco arches, the others under brick cambered arches. On 2nd floor are 2-light casement, two 8-pane sashes and 2-light casements. C20, shop fronts to ground floor. Brick dentilled eaves. Rear is blank but for small window and archway. Extending from rear of Hurst Street range a high brick wall with lean-to outhouses/privies. Interiors: No 1 (rear) has staircase with small section of Chinese fretwork balustrade (rest not visible) and fireplace (blocked) with dentilled cornice above. No 61/63 Hurst Street has 2 winder stairs and original room divisions and doorways though rooms now interconnecting. No 55 Hurst Street has winder stair. Other lst floor interiors not inspected. Known as Court No 15 and reputed to be the last remaining example of back-to-back housing in the city. Information from Birmingham City Council referring to 1789 lease 198A between air Thomas Gooch and John Willmore,Rate Levy Book (1823-7) Court 15, Inge St., and C W Chalklin: The Provincial Towns of Georgian England: 1974: plate 7).

Listing NGR: SP0707886272

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Legacy System number:
409772
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Chalklin, C W, The Provincial Towns of Georgian England, (1974)

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 1, 2 and 3 Attached to Rear Numbers 55 to 63 (Odd) And Attached Wall and Outhouses

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