Lodge to Rotton Park Reservoir

LODGE TO ROTTON PARK RESERVOIR, RESERVOIR ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1234110
Date first listed:
23-Sept-1991
List Entry Name:
Lodge to Rotton Park Reservoir
Statutory Address:
LODGE TO ROTTON PARK RESERVOIR, RESERVOIR ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1234110
Date first listed:
23-Sept-1991
List Entry Name:
Lodge to Rotton Park Reservoir
Statutory Address 1:
LODGE TO ROTTON PARK RESERVOIR, RESERVOIR ROAD

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LODGE TO ROTTON PARK RESERVOIR, RESERVOIR ROAD

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 04566 86675

Details

The following Building shall be added:- RESERVOIR ROAD Lodge to Rotton park SP 08 NW 997-0/6/53 Reservior II Canal reservoir lodge. Circa 1830, probably by Thomas Telford and with circa 1880 extension. Red brick, rendered at rear. Slate hipped roof with deep eaves and octagonal brick stack at apex with C20 pots. L- shaped on plan, the original lodge has a canted front and in circa 1880 a wing was added to the rear and left. 2 storeys. Original lodge to right has canted front with tall sash windows on each side on both storeys with vertical glazing bars only and in segmental arch openings. Set back on left a later C19 2-storey two-window range with sash windows. At rear hipped roof wing on left and gable-ended wing on right. Interior: not inspected.

Note: The reservoir was built by Thomas Telford in 1826 to supply water to the Birmingham Canal, which was rebuilt by Telford from James rindley's 1768 canal.

Listing NGR: SP0456686675

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
409904
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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