Blakesley Hall

BLAKESLEY HALL, BLAKESLEY ROAD B25

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1075711
Date first listed:
29-Apr-1952
List Entry Name:
Blakesley Hall
Statutory Address:
BLAKESLEY HALL, BLAKESLEY ROAD B25
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1075711
Date first listed:
29-Apr-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
08-Jul-1982
List Entry Name:
Blakesley Hall
Statutory Address 1:
BLAKESLEY HALL, BLAKESLEY ROAD B25

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BLAKESLEY HALL, BLAKESLEY ROAD B25

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 13042 86185

Details

BLAKESLEY ROAD 1. 5104 Yardley B25 Blakesley Hall (formerly listed under Blakesley Hall Road) SP 1386 SW 59/1 29.4.52 II* GV 2. Timber-framed farmhouse built by Richard Smalbroke in the last quarter of the C16 and subsequently added to. The ground floor with vertical studding; the upper storey jettied on huge brackets at the corners and with short diagonal struts to produce a herringbone pattern; tiled roof. Two storeys except the gabled crosswing on the left which has an attic storey in the gable which has square panels with quadrant braces to produce a lozenge pattern. Windows with leaded lights, 2, 3 even 4 mullions and, some of them, transoms too. The house seems from the beginning to have been ceiled at first floor level. A gabled stair turret in the angle between hall and crosswing balances the porch. This is also gabled and has the inscription OMN(1)P OTENS D(EUS) P(RO)TECTOR SIT DOM(US) HUI(US) RS. To the right, an C18 brick addition. To the rear, a mid C17 kitchen wing of painted brick. Inside the house, an upstairs room with a wall painting of circa 1600.

Listing NGR: SP1304286185

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
216779
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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