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29, George Road B15

A Grade II Listed Building in Edgbaston, Birmingham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4682 / 52°28'5"N

Longitude: -1.916 / 1°54'57"W

OS Eastings: 405805

OS Northings: 285588

OS Grid: SP058855

Mapcode National: GBR 5WF.V3

Mapcode Global: VH9Z2.Q7Z6

Plus Code: 9C4WF39M+7J

Entry Name: 29, George Road B15

Listing Date: 8 July 1982

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1075568

English Heritage Legacy ID: 217113

ID on this website: 101075568

Location: Lee Bank, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15

County: Birmingham

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Birmingham

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Edgbaston St George with St Michael

Church of England Diocese: Birmingham

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Description


GEORGE ROAD
1.
5104
Edgbaston B15
No 29
SP 0585 NE 40/32
II GV
2.
C1800-10, tall detached 3 storey villa with symmetrical 3 bay front. Probably
red brick originally but remodelled in Grecian stucco C1830. Lower 2 storey
wing to right and one storey wing with annexes returning to coach house with
hipped slate roof on street frontage, to left. Plinth; moulded eaves cornice
to hipped slate roof; flanking stucco chimney stacks with stepped cornices.
All windows have simple architrave surrounds and retain glazing bar sashes.
Tripartite Venetian porch with segmental arch to centre, on 4 square piers
with Soanian incised panels supporting heavy entablature and blocking course
raised as pediment over centre. The lower 2 storey wing to right has same
fenestration as main block. The rear garden elevation has a pair of 2 storey
bows flanking doorway. The Round House (No 16 St James's Road qv) was originally
a folly in the grounds of No 29, subsequently sold off.

Listing NGR: SP0580585588

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