35, CALTHORPE ROAD B15
35, CALTHORPE ROAD B15
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1220385
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 35, CALTHORPE ROAD B15
- Statutory Address:
- 35, CALTHORPE ROAD B15
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1220385
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 35, CALTHORPE ROAD B15
- Statutory Address 1:
- 35, CALTHORPE ROAD B15
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:
- 35, CALTHORPE ROAD B15
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 05405 85583
Details
CALTHORPE ROAD 1. 5104 Edgbaston B15 No 35 SP 0585 NW 39/28 21.1.70 II* GV 2. C1835 detached villa of coursed stucco with unusually complex and ornate architectural dressing of Graeco-Egyptian derivation. One main storey with a low attic storey above entablature 3 bays to each main elevation with Doric wings to rear. The narrower entrance front facing corner of the triangular plan grounds, has a tetrastyle Greek Doric portico of fluted coupled columns with acanthus scroll to frieze and pediment. Doorcase with leaded ornament. Tall thin arched side lights framed by incised Soanian scrolls with weather over. Similar lights set immediately each side of portico. The main ground floor windows have cambered incised arches springing from broad piers with wreathed and panelled quoins. Coupled pilaster strips to corners carry deep first floor entablature with wreaths and Greek keys. The other storey is narrowly articulated by a whole series of coupled and single pilaster strips. Small framed window over portico; the side windows have been lengthened and cut up into eaves course; cornice and straight parapet. Low nipped elate roof. The side elevations have similar but slightly simplified details. Central French window to north-west garden front, 2 blind bays on first floor. South-east front to Calthorpe Road has central blank window in "Egyptian" eaved architrave on palmette brackets. Service range extending to north-west with former integral coachhouse: some alterations of fenestration; pilaster strips to both floors by side entrance. Interior largely modernised but entrance hall has carved geometric staircase in open well; cast turned bannisters with narrow scrolled lyre standards between continued across galleried landing with continuous moulded handrail. Large garden with serpentine carriage sweep.
Listing NGR: SP0540585583
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 216842
- 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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