The Old Black Boy

THE OLD BLACK BOY, 12, DROITWICH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1348644
Date first listed:
10-Apr-1954
List Entry Name:
The Old Black Boy
Statutory Address:
THE OLD BLACK BOY, 12, DROITWICH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1348644
Date first listed:
10-Apr-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
28-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
The Old Black Boy
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD BLACK BOY, 12, DROITWICH 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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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:
THE OLD BLACK BOY, 12, DROITWICH ROAD

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Redditch (District Authority)
Parish:
Feckenham
National Grid Reference:
SP 00772 61335

Details

REDDITCH B DROITWICH ROAD (north side) SP 0061 - 0161 Feckenham 9/56 No 12 (The Old Black Boy) (formerly listed as No 12) 10.4.54

GV II

House, formerly used as public house. Cl7 with mid-C19 and mid-C20 alterations. Timber-framed with painted brick and rendered infill, brick plinth and plain tiled roofs. Four framed bays aligned east/west with central chimney and brick ridge stack forming lobby-entrance; also external C19 chimney at west gable end. Single storey and attic with dormers. Framing: mainly four panels from sill to wall-plate (west end bay has only three panels); short straight braces in upper corners at west gable end; collar and tie-beam truss at west end with three struts to collar and V-strut in apex. South front elevation: ground floor has a 2-light C19 casement and three 3-light C20 leaded casements; all have plank weatherings; four hipped dormers with 2-light C20 leaded casements; central entrance has a flat moulded canopy on console brackets, a moulded architrave and a C20 stable door. Interior not inspected. C19 and C20 additions at rear.

Listing NGR: SP0077261335

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Legacy System number:
156532
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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