Tame House

TAME HOUSE, LICHFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297338
Date first listed:
11-May-1950
List Entry Name:
Tame House
Statutory Address:
TAME HOUSE, LICHFIELD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297338
Date first listed:
11-May-1950
List Entry Name:
Tame House
Statutory Address 1:
TAME HOUSE, LICHFIELD 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TAME HOUSE, LICHFIELD 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 19105 04683

Details

TAMWORTH

SK10SE LICHFIELD ROAD, Coton 670-1/3/18 (North side) 11/05/50 Tame House

GV II

House, now residential home. Late C18. Brick with ashlar dressings; slate roof with brick cross-axial stack and end stack. Double-depth, central-staircase plan. 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. Ground and 1st floor sill bands; top cornice and stone-coped brick parapet; outer windows in forward breaks. Round-headed entrance has doorcase with pilasters and open pediment, fanlight with decorative glazing bars over C20 twelve-panel door. Windows have rubbed brick flat arches with keystones over 16-pane sashes, 12-pane sashes to 1st floor. Rear has gabled wing and C20 single-storey addition. INTERIOR: stair has open string, stick balusters and wreathed handrail. Part of same build as The Alders (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SK1910504683

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
386522
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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