Description

LEE CRESCENT
1.
5104
Edgbaston B15
Nos 47, 48 and 49
SP 0685 NW 41/9
II GV
2.
Circa 1830-35 two storey stucco faced huses, part of a Regency-style crescent
comprising Nos 41 to 49(consec). Two bay fronts, No 49 stepped lower down hill and
with a 3 bay return entrance front of painted brick to east mews lane. Grooved
coursing to stucco. Plinth; first floor sill band; shallow eaves band. Slate
roofs, hipped over No 49; stucco chimney stacks. Nos 47 and 48 are paired with
coupled entrances to centre. Revealed glazing bar sash window in segmental arched
panels on both floors, larger single sashes centred to ground floors of Nos 47 and
48. Coupled arched entrance recesses each containing inner fluted arch on flattened
fluted Tuscan columns, door of 5 fielded and flush panels in panelled reveals and
soffit, ogee looped radial pattern to fanlights. No 49 on return front has virtually
identical doorway but simple radial glazing to fanlight. Arched tunnel passage
entrances with blind fanlights to either end of Nos 47-48.

Listing NGR: SP0629785635

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26685257

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990