Canal House at Junction of Worcester and Birmingham Canal With the Stratford on Avon Canal

CANAL HOUSE AT JUNCTION OF WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL WITH THE STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL, LIFFORD LANE B30

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291474
Date first listed:
08-Jul-1982
List Entry Name:
Canal House at Junction of Worcester and Birmingham Canal With the Stratford on Avon Canal
Statutory Address:
CANAL HOUSE AT JUNCTION OF WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL WITH THE STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL, LIFFORD LANE B30
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Date:
2001-10-16
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291474
Date first listed:
08-Jul-1982
List Entry Name:
Canal House at Junction of Worcester and Birmingham Canal With the Stratford on Avon Canal
Statutory Address 1:
CANAL HOUSE AT JUNCTION OF WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL WITH THE STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL, LIFFORD LANE B30

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
CANAL HOUSE AT JUNCTION OF WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL WITH THE STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL, LIFFORD LANE B30

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 05332 79351

Details

LIFFORD LANE 1. 5104 Kings Norton B30 Canal House at junction of Worcester and Birmingham Canal with the Stratford on Avon Canal SP 07 NE 17/3 II GV 2. Circa 1802, more substantial than a lock keeper's house. Two storey red brick with painted stone dressings. Three bay symmetrical elevation to canal, the centre bay advanced with splayed corners. Shallow frieze and moulded cornice and coped parapet returned to sides. Late C19 wood casement window in original sash openings with not gauged brick arched and keystones. Doric column entablature doorway to centre break. Well proportioned canal building in fine canal junction setting.

Listing NGR: SP0533279351

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Legacy System number:
217364
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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