Lodges, Gate Piers and Railings to Witton Cemetery
LODGES, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO WITTON CEMETERY, MOOR LANE B6
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1219606
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Lodges, Gate Piers and Railings to Witton Cemetery
- Statutory Address:
- LODGES, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO WITTON CEMETERY, MOOR LANE B6
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1219606
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Lodges, Gate Piers and Railings to Witton Cemetery
- Statutory Address 1:
- LODGES, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO WITTON CEMETERY, MOOR LANE B6
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:
- LODGES, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS TO WITTON CEMETERY, MOOR LANE B6
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 08035 92060
Details
MOOR LAME 1. Witton B6 5104 Lodges, gate piers and railings to Witton Cemetery SP 09 SE 3/25 II 2. Circa 1850. Pink sandstone with buff stone dressings; multi-coloured slate roof. The lodges wilfully asymmetrical both in themselves and with each other. That on the north, the principal one, with a canted bay window and 2 gables to the road and, to the drive, a 2 storeyed canted bay window with stone roof and, set back, an entrance tower-porch with tripartite bell openings, prominent gargoyles and elated pyramidal roof with lucarnes. Bold chimney stacks. The south a lesser lodge of one storey plus attic, generally similar in style to the north lodge but more modest with a canted bay window to the road and a bowed south end. The turret piers buttressed and with stone spires and iron finials; flanking railings of iron in a Gothic style. Similar quadrant railings into modern piers and entrance gates.
Listing NGR: SP0803592060
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 217413
- 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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