38, BIRMINGHAM STREET

38, BIRMINGHAM STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342675
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1979
List Entry Name:
38, BIRMINGHAM STREET
Statutory Address:
38, BIRMINGHAM STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342675
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1979
List Entry Name:
38, BIRMINGHAM STREET
Statutory Address 1:
38, BIRMINGHAM 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.

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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:
38, BIRMINGHAM STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Sandwell (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SO9911789494

Details

SO 9989 SW
SO 9989 NW
16/50
17/50
29.10.79

SANDWELL MB
BIRMINGHAM STREET (north side)

Oldbury
No 38

GV
II

Shop row. Mid-C19. Brick with painted stone or stucco dressings and slate
roof. Three storeys. South facade, facing Birmingham Street, of four bays
with chamfered quoins to upper storeys. C20 shop fronts on ground floor, with
doorway in second bay having round head. Windows to upper storeys sashed.
Those to first floor have architraves, and cornices on brackets. Those to the
second floor have architraves with segmental heads and keystones. Elaborate
bracketed eaves cornice. Chimney at left. The right-hand corner is curved.
The left-hand bay of the right-hand return wall is flanked by chamfered quoins
and is treated in a manner similar to the front elevation. To the right are
two bays of four storeys. The ground floor is stuccoed and has three window
openings with segmental heads: the right-hand one is blind. The windows of
the first and second floors have architraves with segmental heads and keystones.
The third floor windows, under the eaves, have plain surrounds. Two chimneys
on ridge.

Listing NGR: SO9911789494

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
219255
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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