Description

WOLVERHAMPTON

SO99NW CORN HILL
895-1/5/213 (South side)
Great Western Public House

GV II

Public House. 1850s. Brick with blue brick patterning and
ashlar dressings, some plaster; hipped double-span slate roof
with brick stacks. 2 storeys; 2-window range with canted
angles. Cornice over plastered ground floor; painted 1st floor
and top brick cornice. 4 ground-floor windows, including 2 to
angles, with 6-over-one-pane horned sashes; 2 windows to 1st
floor with 12-pane sashes; central entrance has overlight with
margin lights and panelled door. Right return similar, with
exposed brickwork; narrow recessed blue brick courses to
ground floor with cogged frieze over; diapering to 1st floor;
sashed windows and entrance with small-paned overlight and
panelled door; lateral stack and right gable-end stack; left
return similar, but painted. 1989 single-storey addition to
rear. INTERIOR: retains central bar, moulded cornicing and
ceiling roses. An interesting survival of a public house in a
complete group of railway buildings.

Listing NGR: SO9212798816

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26571433

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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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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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)