The Clock Tower Community Education Centre

106, HIGH STREET B17

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1343074
Date first listed:
08-Jul-1982
List Entry Name:
The Clock Tower Community Education Centre
Statutory Address:
106, HIGH STREET B17
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1343074
Date first listed:
08-Jul-1982
List Entry Name:
The Clock Tower Community Education Centre
Statutory Address 1:
106, HIGH STREET B17
Statutory Address 2:
THE CLOCK TOWER COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE, HIGH STREET B17

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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:
106, HIGH STREET B17
Statutory Address:
THE CLOCK TOWER COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE, HIGH STREET B17

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 03750 84629

Details

HIGH STREET 1. 5104 Harborne B17 The Clock Tower Community Education Centre and No 106 SP 08 SW 11/25 II 2. Circa 1885 by Martin and Chamberlain, and built as a school. Red brick and terracotta with minimum stone dressings; tile roof with decorative ridge tiles. Asymmetrical composition partly of one and partly of 2 storeys; 6 bays, with a tower in the third. Bay one is No 106 the former master's house with ground floor canted bay window and tripartite first floor window beneath a half-hipped roof. Set back on the left of this, the gabled entrance bay with pointed-arched door. Bay 2 is broad, gabled and 2 storeys high, its ground and first floor windows separated from one another by a band of decorative brickwork and set within a shallow pointed arched recess. The clock tower with the principal entrance to the school, 2 tiers of lancet openings and clock faces beneath gablets rising into the spire zone; spire with lucarnes and a fanciful finial. The fourth and fifth bays each with broad pointed casement windows within gables projecting into the roof. The sixth bay is 2-storeyed with a half-hipped roof and mostly pointed windows, some narrow and some broader.

Listing NGR: SP0375084629

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Legacy System number:
217294
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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