60, CAROLINE STREET
60, CAROLINE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1391262
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-2004
- List Entry Name:
- 60, CAROLINE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 60, CAROLINE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1391262
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-2004
- List Entry Name:
- 60, CAROLINE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 60, CAROLINE 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.
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:
- 60, CAROLINE STREET
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 06275 87682
Reasons for Designation
Details
BIRMINGHAM
997/0/10370 CAROLINE STREET 29-APR-04 60
GV II Offices formerly manufactory. Late C19, with minor C20 alterations. Red brick with painted ashlar dressings and blue brick detailing. Single gable stack shared with adjacent property, and slate roof covering.
PLAN: Elongated L-plan formed by frontage range and attached workshop range extending westwards to end of plot.
EXTERIOR: Street frontage range of 2 storeys with attic, rising from a shallow blue brick plinth. 3 bays with doorway to right, with moulded surround and pointed segmental arch- headed lintel incorporating shallow arched overlight. Two, 2 over 2 pane ground floor sash windows with painted sills, the windows set beneath late C20 canopy. 3 narrow first floor windows with sills set on blue brick band. 2 over 2 pane sash windows have Y-traceried upper sashes with semi-circular heads. Dog-tooth blue brick impost band carries drop- arched lintels. Dentilled and dog-toothed eaves cornice and 3 tall gabled dormers with 2 over 2 pane sash windows. Rear elevation with 3 storey, 6 bay workshop range extending from north side of front range with multi-pane metal windows below segmental- arched heads with blue brick linings. Upper floor faced in glazed white brick.
Forms a group with Nos.58-59 Caroline Street (q.v.) and No.61 Caroline Street (q.v.)
A little- altered, purpose- built manufactory with attached workshops, displaying architectural and plan form features characteristic of late C19 manufacturing premises in a specialist industrial quarter of Birmingham now recognised as being of international significance.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 494057
- 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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