Steps and Urns to West of Fountain to West of Royal Wolverhampton School

STEPS AND URNS TO WEST OF FOUNTAIN TO WEST OF ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON SCHOOL, PENN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201853
Date first listed:
31-Mar-1992
List Entry Name:
Steps and Urns to West of Fountain to West of Royal Wolverhampton School
Statutory Address:
STEPS AND URNS TO WEST OF FOUNTAIN TO WEST OF ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON SCHOOL, PENN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201853
Date first listed:
31-Mar-1992
List Entry Name:
Steps and Urns to West of Fountain to West of Royal Wolverhampton School
Statutory Address 1:
STEPS AND URNS TO WEST OF FOUNTAIN TO WEST OF ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON SCHOOL, PENN ROAD

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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:
STEPS AND URNS TO WEST OF FOUNTAIN TO WEST OF ROYAL WOLVERHAMPTON SCHOOL, PENN ROAD

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 90676 97197

Details

WOLVERHAMPTON

SO99NW PENN ROAD 895-1/5/38 (East side) Steps and Urns to W of Fountain to W of Royal Wolverhampton School

GV II

Steps and urns. 1864. Ashlar. 3 steps with urn on plinth at each end. Plinths have cartouches to front and back with initials: MR; consoles to sides; deep moulded caps support shallow urns with acanthus enrichment. Fountain commemorates Mary Rogers, wife of one of the directors of the orphanage, who was noted for her charity to the orphans.

Listing NGR: SO9067697197

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
378524
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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