34-50, LICHFIELD STREET
34-50, LICHFIELD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282470
- Date first listed:
- 31-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- 34-50, LICHFIELD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 34-50, LICHFIELD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282470
- Date first listed:
- 31-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- 34-50, LICHFIELD STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 34-50, LICHFIELD 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:
- 34-50, LICHFIELD STREET
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:
- SO 91534 98747
Details
WOLVERHAMPTON
SO9198NE LICHFIELD STREET 895-1/12/256 (South side) Nos.34-50 (Even)
GV II
Terrace of 6 shops and offices. c1875. Ashlar; slate roof with ashlar stacks. 3 storeys with attic; 9-window range. Ground floor has inserted shop fronts, mostly C20, between angle pilasters with anthemion capitals (some missing) and dentilled cornice; 1st floor has panelled plinth and enriched frieze; top deep frieze with incised panels over windows and dentilled cornice. The Posada has original front with small-paned bowed window between recessed entrances with half-glazed doors; tile decoration and name panels; No 44 (H. Blackham) retains early C20 front with barometer in arch over recessed glazed door and window; entrance to upper floors to right has consoled segmental pediment and overlight. 1st floor has architraved tripartite windows with keystones and horned sashes, but 1st, 5th and 8th windows are paired; 2nd floor has windows with pilasters, enriched friezes and 4-pane horned sashes, but 1st, 5th and 8th are tripartite with flanking panels; attic has hipped dormers with glazed sides, but 1st and 8th are pedimented with flanking scrolls, cornice below breaking forward to either side; 4th and 5th dormers missing. INTERIOR: The Posada retains original bar fittings, panelling and seats; No 44 has panelled screen with glazing, doors and broken pediment; tiled passage to stair. Rear utilitarian. Built as part of redevelopment of Lichfield Street.
Listing NGR: SO9153798741
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 378454
- 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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