Denning House

DENNING HOUSE, GEORGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201816
Date first listed:
03-Feb-1977
List Entry Name:
Denning House
Statutory Address:
DENNING HOUSE, GEORGE STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201816
Date first listed:
03-Feb-1977
Date of most recent amendment:
31-Mar-1992
List Entry Name:
Denning House
Statutory Address 1:
DENNING HOUSE, GEORGE 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DENNING HOUSE, GEORGE 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:
SO 91564 98135

Details

WOLVERHAMPTON

SO9198SE GEORGE STREET 895-1/14/233 (South side) 03/02/77 Denning House (Formerly Listed as: DUDLEY ROAD (West side) Nos.555 AND 556)

GV II

Shown on O.S. map as 555 Dudley Road. 2 houses, now office. Early C19 with late C20 alterations. Brick with plastered ground floor and stone dressings; hipped slate roof. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys with basement; symmetrical 3-window range. Ground floor has round-arched recesses and sill band, top dentilled cornice and blocking course. Windows to 1st and 2nd floors have rubbed brick flat arches, those to ground and 1st floors have 12-pane sashes, 6-pane sashes to 2nd floor. Later central entrance has deep 6-pane overlight and steps. Gable-end stack. C20 plain iron area railings. Left return to Dudley Road of 3-window range is similar, but much altered: 2 doorcases and shop front removed. Similar rear elevation. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO9156498135

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
378418
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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