Apsley House
APSLEY HOUSE, 39, WELLINGTON ROAD B15
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1343179
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Apsley House
- Statutory Address:
- APSLEY HOUSE, 39, WELLINGTON ROAD B15
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1343179
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Apsley House
- Statutory Address 1:
- APSLEY HOUSE, 39, WELLINGTON ROAD B15
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:
- APSLEY HOUSE, 39, WELLINGTON ROAD B15
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 06188 85058
Details
WELLINGTON ROAD 1. 5104 Edgbaston B15 No 39 (Apsley House) SP 0685 SW 46/39 21.1.70 II 2. C1825-30, a substantial and impressive Grecian stucco villa, set well back from road and approached by drive terminating in carriage sweep. Two tall storeys with a 3 bay symmetrical front. Built out ground floor with plinth and channelling each side of porch. First floor has centre slightly advanced. Eaves cornice and parapet, triangular plain pediment to centre. Gable end slate roof, the gable end treated as moulded pediments; corniced stucco chimneys with ornamental pots. Plain revealed sash windows to ground floor, first floor windows in architrave surrounds with shutters; glazing bars widely spaced. The porch flanked by the built out ground floor, has fluted Ionic columns between square piers supporting entablature with balustraded front parapet and solid sides. Link wall to north side with projecting section under plain pediment, joins the 2 storey former coach house with a moulded pediment; extending north of the latter is a downswept wall terminating in the pyramid capped gate piers of the service yard.
Listing NGR: SP0618885058
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 217763
- 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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