Beam House the Old Ivy House
BEAM HOUSE, 86, LOWER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052242
- Date first listed:
- 03-Feb-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Beam House the Old Ivy House
- Statutory Address:
- BEAM HOUSE, 86, LOWER STREET
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- Date:
- 1999-10-18
- Reference:
- IOE01/02124/17
- Rights:
- © Mr D.R. Smith. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052242
- Date first listed:
- 03-Feb-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Beam House the Old Ivy House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BEAM HOUSE, 86, LOWER STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE OLD IVY HOUSE, 88, LOWER STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BEAM HOUSE, 86, LOWER STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD IVY HOUSE, 88, LOWER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Wolverhampton (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 89279 00382
Details
WOLVERHAMPTON
SJ8900 LOWER STREET, Tettenhall 895-1/9/133 (East side) 03/02/77 Nos.86 AND 88 Beam House and The Old Ivy House
GV II
Two houses. Late C18 with early C19 rear wing. Brick; tile roof. 3 storeys; symmetrical 4-window range. Brick platt bands; dentilled brick cornice; end and middle brick pilaster strips; coped gables. Windows to ground and 1st floors have rubbed brick flat arches and keystones; ground floor has two 16-pane sashes and 2 small-paned casements; 1st floor has two 16-pane sashes and two 12-pane top-hung casements; 2nd floor has casements and one 8-pane sash; 2 cross-axial stacks. Left return has 2-storey wing with round-headed entrance with Tuscan aedicule; fanlight over 2-fielded-panel door. Right return has large porch; entrance with paired 3-panel doors and flanking sashes. Rear wing has dentilled cornice; coped gables and end stacks; segmental-headed 1st floor window with casement and 6-pane sash to 2nd floor. Rear segmental-headed windows. INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ8927900382
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 378476
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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