Giles House
GILES HOUSE, 83, HARBORNE ROAD B15
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1076326
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Giles House
- Statutory Address:
- GILES HOUSE, 83, HARBORNE ROAD B15
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1076326
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Giles House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GILES HOUSE, 83, HARBORNE ROAD B15
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:
- GILES HOUSE, 83, HARBORNE ROAD B15
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 05137 85845
Details
HARBORNE ROAD 1. 5104 (north side) Harborne B15 No 83 (Giles House) SP 0585 NW 39/5 II* GV 2. C1855. An Italianate house of unusual design and the birthplace of Sir Austin Chamberlain (1836-1937). Red brick with stucco quoins left and right; slate roof. Big moulded plinth. Ground floor windows round arched and with stucco capitals and gauged brick voussoirs within brick relieving arches with stuccoed keystones. First floor windows 4 centred with gauged brick voussoirs and sitting on moulded stucco sill band. Panelled eaves frieze with brackets. Entrance porch on right hand return has openwork iron arch and fanlight. Corrugated iron lean-to to passage 4 bays long and with similar openwork iron arches at side. The door in a single storeyed brick vestibule.
Listing NGR: SP0513785845
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 217254
- 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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