85, 87 AND 89, COLMORE ROW B3

85, 87 AND 89, COLMORE ROW B3

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1210201
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1970
List Entry Name:
85, 87 AND 89, COLMORE ROW B3
Statutory Address:
85, 87 AND 89, COLMORE ROW B3
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1210201
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1970
Date of most recent amendment:
08-Jul-1982
List Entry Name:
85, 87 AND 89, COLMORE ROW B3
Statutory Address 1:
85, 87 AND 89, COLMORE ROW B3

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
85, 87 AND 89, COLMORE ROW B3

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 06833 87023

Details

COLMORE ROW 1. 5104 City Centre B3 Nos 85, 87 and 89 [formerly listed as No 87 (Union Club)] SP 0687 SE 29/11 21.1.70 II GV 2. Circa 1870, by H R Yeoville Thomason, and the former Union Club. Stone. Two storeys plus basement; 7 bays, the outer 2 advanced and asymmetrical, plus the curve to the left-hand return on Newhall Street. Ground floor with a single window in a rusticated wall, a modern shop front, the open porch with tiled soffit and coupled unfluted Corinthian columns approached, left and right, up modern flights of steps, another modern shop front and then bold canted bay window with heavy rustication and masks as keystones to the windows. First floor with 3 windows with heavy pediments on brackets, a tripartite window over the porch with central segmental pediment, 2 more windows with pediments and another tripartite window a little broader than the first. All windows with arched lights, balconies, keystones and richly carved spandrels. Rich foliage frieze, bracketted eaves cornice and blocking course with urns. The return 4 bays and simpler in its rhythms.

Listing NGR: SP0682787018

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
216985
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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