Vesey Cottage

VESEY COTTAGE, WITHYHILL ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1075772
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1949
Statutory Address:
VESEY COTTAGE, WITHYHILL ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1075772
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1949
Statutory Address 1:
VESEY COTTAGE, WITHYHILL ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
VESEY COTTAGE, WITHYHILL ROAD

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

District:
Birmingham (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Sutton Coldfield
National Grid Reference:
SP 14425 97760

Details

1. 5104 WITHYHILL ROAD RUIW High Heath

Vesey Cottage SP 19 NW 2/42 18.10.49.

II*

2. High Heath Cottage on Ordnance Survey. Earlier C16, one of the least altered of the houses built for Bishop Vesey. Red sandstone rubble, old tiled roof. 2 storeys, casement windows. Stone spiral stairway. Remains of baking oven, blocked original first floor fireplace. See P B Chatwin and E G Hacourt, The Bishop Vesey Houses, 1942, pp 13-14.

Listing NGR: SP1442597760

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216639
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Sources

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Chatwin, P B, Harcourt, E G, The Bishop Vesey Houses, (1942), 13-14

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