Avenue House Lodge and Flanking Gates and Gate Piers
AVENUE HOUSE LODGE AND FLANKING GATES AND GATE PIERS, THE ROCK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282456
- Date first listed:
- 03-Feb-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Avenue House Lodge and Flanking Gates and Gate Piers
- Statutory Address:
- AVENUE HOUSE LODGE AND FLANKING GATES AND GATE PIERS, THE ROCK
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- Date:
- 2000-07-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/00818/17
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282456
- Date first listed:
- 03-Feb-1977
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Avenue House Lodge and Flanking Gates and Gate Piers
- Statutory Address 1:
- AVENUE HOUSE LODGE AND FLANKING GATES AND GATE PIERS, THE ROCK
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:
- AVENUE HOUSE LODGE AND FLANKING GATES AND GATE PIERS, THE ROCK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Wolverhampton (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 88966 00134
Details
WOLVERHAMPTON
SJ8900 THE ROCK, Tettenhall 895-1/9/146 (North side) 03/02/77 Avenue House Lodge and flanking gates and gate piers (Formerly Listed as: THE ROCK, Tettenhall Lodge of Avenue House)
GV II
Lodge to Avenue House (q.v.). c1840. Brick with stucco dressings; hipped slate roof with plastered stacks. 2 storeys; 2-window range. Blue brick plinth; ashlar platt band over ground floor. Segmental-headed windows have plain ashlar surrounds with chamfered openings; windows to ground floor have 9-pane sashes over recessed apron panels; 1st floor windows have 6-pane sashes; cross-axial stack has round shafts with cornices. Left return has one window to each floor with gabled porch to right end; segmental-headed entrance has 6-panel door; rounded angle to left end. Right return has C20 porch to right end; window with tripartite horned sash above. Paired gates to left and right have chamfered brick piers with ashlar caps and ball finials; iron gates to left, board gates to right. INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ8896600134
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 378604
- 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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