Vine Cottage
VINE COTTAGE, 16 AND 18, BEAR HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100222
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Vine Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- VINE COTTAGE, 16 AND 18, BEAR HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100222
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Vine Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- VINE COTTAGE, 16 AND 18, BEAR HILL
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:
- VINE COTTAGE, 16 AND 18, BEAR HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Bromsgrove (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Alvechurch
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 02772 72607
Details
SP 0272
15/6
ALVECHURCH CP
BEAR HILL (north side)
Nos 16 and 18 (Vine Cottage)
GV
II
House, now two. Early C19, partly rebuilt late C19 with some late C20 alterations. Brick with hipped slate roof. Two storeys with dentilled brick cornice.
Projecting wings to left and right, that to left rebuilt late C19; to right of three storeys; 1 + 2 + 1 windows: glazing bar sashes under segmental lintels with key stones and impost blocks; ground floor: to left wing a semi-elliptical arch over garage entrance with keystone; then 2 + 1 windows as above; central entrance to main range has a stone doorcase with two engaged Doric columns, paterae in the entablature and moulded cornice, the door is C20; to right-hand corner of right-hand wing (No 16) entrance has stone doorcase with fluted pilasters and C20 panelled door. The lintels are characteristic of the 1820s in Birmingham.
Listing NGR: SP0277072611
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 156060
- 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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