Chief Post Office
CHIEF POST OFFICE, 200A, WOLVERHAMPTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1228926
- Date first listed:
- 09-Apr-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Chief Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- CHIEF POST OFFICE, 200A, WOLVERHAMPTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1228926
- Date first listed:
- 09-Apr-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Chief Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHIEF POST OFFICE, 200A, WOLVERHAMPTON 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.
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:
- CHIEF POST OFFICE, 200A, WOLVERHAMPTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dudley (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 94288 90305
Details
1. 5106 WOLVERHAMPTON STREET (North Side) No 200A (Chief Post Office) SO 9490 SW 4/195
II GV
2. Dated 1909. Ashlar; 3 storeys and basement, the ground storey rusticated; 5 sash windows in moulded architraves with triple keyblocks and the central window featured with iron balcony 3/4 round Ionic pilasters, and curvilinear pediment surmounted by good carved panel of Royal Arms. 3 centre bays defined by 3/4 round Ionic pilasters and surmounted by pediment; quoins at angles; band at 1st floor; 2 doorways with cornices on consoles, rectangular fanlights with iron grilles, 6-panelled divided doors and steps up. Plain 2 window wing on right-hand side with return elevation of similar character. Modillion eaves cornice, balustrade.
Nos 193 to 200 (consec) and No 200A form a group with Nos 1 and 2 County Court, No 3A and Nos 4 to 7 (consec) Priory Street.
Listing NGR: SO9428890305
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 403665
- 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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