Description

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1. CARPENTER ROAD
5104 Edgbaston B15
No 49

SP 0585 SE 45/27 25.4.80
II
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1855 ornate Italianate stucco villa with screen wall to service court linking coach
house to right hand. Two storeys, 3 bays symmetrical the centre bay slightly
advanced. Paralleled rustication to quoins. Plinth; entablature between floors
with lst floor sill course giving parapet effect; moulded bed to eaves frieze
containing rosette metopes between enriched consoles supporting-the brackets of the
flat eaves of the slate roof with pediment gable ends; coursed chimneys. Outer lst
floor windows round headed in frames with scrolled consoles supporting shallow
segmental pediments. The central window similar but flat arched and the frame
panelled with scroll pattern, the consoles supporting a triangular pediment.
Tripartite ground floor windows with similar details and moulded cornices. Enclosed
perch with round arched entrance and side lights entablature with console brackets
in frieze supporting cornice. Double coach house to right linked by screen wall
with round arched door to yard. Set back service wing.

Listing NGR: SP0573785213

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26527477

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas