15, VYSE STREET

15, VYSE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1392749
Date first listed:
29-Apr-2004
List Entry Name:
15, VYSE STREET
Statutory Address:
15, VYSE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1392749
Date first listed:
29-Apr-2004
List Entry Name:
15, VYSE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
15, VYSE 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.

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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:
15, VYSE 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:
SP0601487880

Details

BIRMINGHAM

997/0/10397
29-APR-04

VYSE STREET
15

GV
II

Manufactory and shop. Late C19 with minor C20 alterations. Red brick with painted dressings, chimney stacks to north gable and a composition slate roof covering.
PLAN: Angled U-shaped plan with workshop ranges to rear enclosing a narrow yard.
EXTERIOR: 2 storey, 2 bay front with entrance to left and passage entry to rear workshops to right. Doorway with rectangular overlight below shallow bracketed cornice. C20 door. Above, undivided sash window below painted lintel and bracketed cornice. To the right, full -height canted bay window, the ground floor with C20 awnings and glazing, the upper floor with undivided sashes to bay cheeks and glazing bars to lower centre sash. Deep plain eaves band. Further right, semi-circular arch-headed narrow passage doorway with infilled overlight. Rear elevation with attached workshop ranges to north and south sides of angled narrow yard, with pedestrian access only.
Listed for group value with No.12 Vyse Street (q.v.) and Nos. 16-18 Vyse Street (q.v.), and forming part of an exceptionally well-preserved sequence of similarly scaled manufactories
A small domestic- scale manufactory with surviving workshop ranges to the rear, forming part of a street frontage made up almost entirely of industrial premises, both purpose-built and converted from dwellings, in a manufacturing district of Birmingham now considered to be of international significance.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
500467
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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