Little Aston

LITTLE ASTON, 114, WALSALL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1374277
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1990
List Entry Name:
Little Aston
Statutory Address:
LITTLE ASTON, 114, WALSALL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1374277
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1990
List Entry Name:
Little Aston
Statutory Address 1:
LITTLE ASTON, 114, WALSALL 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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Location

Statutory Address:
LITTLE ASTON, 114, WALSALL ROAD

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Lichfield (District Authority)
Parish:
Shenstone
National Grid Reference:
SP 09617 99855

Details

The following building shall be added:

SP 09 NE SHENSTONE WALSALL ROAD 11/26 No 114 Little Aston II

Lodge. Circa early C19. Painted brick. Hipped roof probably originally thatched, clad in blue fishscale tiles and with lead rolls to hips and ridge. Central axial stack with narrow shaft on each side.

Rectangular cottage orne, with central lobby entrance, double depth room on left and kitchen on right with small service room behind. C20 extension on rear left.

1 storey. 3-bay front. The roof is carried down over deep eaves at front and verandah at sides and rear supported on round wooden columns with scalloped cushion capitals; at the corners the columns have clustered shafts. Similar clustered columns with cushion capitals to gabled porch at centre of front, probably originally open, but now boarded in and with tiled gable and plank door. To left and right of porch C19 moulded wooden mullion-transom window the centre light with metal casement. Larger 3-light casement on right side and French casement on left side with glazing bars; both side windows have roof lights above. Large C20 weatherboarded extension at rear.

Interior: Right hand room, kitchen, has brick fireplace with iron range, mantel shelf and tall narrow flanking cupboards. Left hand room has smaller fireplace with iron grate. C19 joinery including panelled doors and cupboard doors.

Note: This was probably a lodge to Little Aston Hall (8/47) qv an early C18 house remodelled in 1790 by James Wyatt and again in 1857-9 by Edward J Payne of Birmingham, for Colonel Swynfen Parker-Jarvis.

Sources: H Colvin. Biographical Dictionary of British Architects p.949. Buildings of England page 196.

Listing NGR: SP0961799855

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
272749
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Colvin, H M, A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840, (1978), 949
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Staffordshire, (1974), 196

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Little Aston

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