27-28, PEMBERTON STREET
27-28, PEMBERTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1392802
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-2004
- List Entry Name:
- 27-28, PEMBERTON STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 27-28, PEMBERTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1392802
- Date first listed:
- 29-Apr-2004
- List Entry Name:
- 27-28, PEMBERTON STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 27-28, PEMBERTON 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:
- 27-28, PEMBERTON 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 05843 87736
Details
BIRMINGHAM
997/0/10296 PEMBERTON STREET 29-APR-04 27-28
II Manufactory, formerly a pair of such buildings, now amalgamated. Late C19 with mid-C20 alterations. Red brick with painted dressings and blue brick detailing. Stepped roof with composition slate covering.
PLAN: U-shaped plan with frontage range stepped downwards from left to right, and with rear workshop ranges extending eastwards, enclosing partially overbuilt rear courtyard.
EXTERIOR: Stepped frontage range of 8 window bays arranged in 2 sections of 4 bays, each part with a doorway to the outer bay and paired windows to the inner side. Inserted C20 vehicle entrance to centre beneath concrete lintel, possibly replacing former shared central passage to rear yard. Door and window openings with pointed arch heads, the door openings beneath painted hood moulds, and with panelled doors and barred overlights. Windows with blue brick band to arch heads and 3 over 3 pane sash windows frames. Painted common sill to each window pair with blue brick banding extending either side. Upper floor with 2 groups of 4 windows, detailed as those below and set on painted sill bands. Linked painted hood mould below dentilled brick eaves. Rear courtyard with lower workshop ranges, the central yard now partially overbuilt with late C20 additions. Forms a group with No.156 Warstone Lane.
A small manufactory, apparently originally built as a pair of works premises with a shared courtyard. It displays distinctive architectural characteristics associated with industrial buildings 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:
- 505842
- 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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