Dosthill House
DOSTHILL HOUSE, BLACKWOOD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279587
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Dosthill House
- Statutory Address:
- DOSTHILL HOUSE, BLACKWOOD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279587
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Feb-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Dosthill House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOSTHILL HOUSE, BLACKWOOD 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.
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:
- DOSTHILL HOUSE, BLACKWOOD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Tamworth (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 21217 00925
Details
TAMWORTH
SK20SW BLACKWOOD ROAD, Dosthill 670-1/4/21 (West side (off)) 09/11/72 Dosthill House (Formerly Listed as: DOSTHILL ROAD Dosthill House (or Dosthill Hall))
II
House with attached pavilions and wall. Late C18, probably with mid C18 core. Stuccoed brick with ashlar dressings; hipped slate roof with buff brick stacks. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys; 2-window range with attached 2-window range breaking forward to right. Sill bands to all floors and narrow top cornice. Entrance: tetrastyle porch has Doric columns with fluted capitals and Ionic entablature with fluted frieze which has swags and paterae to central forward break under pediment; half-glazed door flanked by 8-pane sashes. Windows have 12-pane sashes, 9-pane sashes to 2nd floor. Left return has 2 full-height canted bays with French windows to ground floor, 12-pane sashes to 1st floor and 9-pane sashes to 2nd floor. Right return has 2 wings, one with hipped tile roof, flanking stair window. Rear has varied fenestration and 2-storey wing with gabled pitching hole and single-storey range to right. Pavilions to right (east) of entrance front have pilaster strips, sill and impost bands to round-headed windows, and pedimental gables with end stacks, that to left with blind windows; stone-coped wall between has central entrance with paired timber gates and flanking round-headed entrances, one blocked. INTERIOR: dog-leg stair to right of hall has open string and turned balusters; some rooms have cornices and shuttered windows.
Listing NGR: SK2121700925
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 386444
- 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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