Description

SK1109SE
1094-1/8/31
14/02/75

LICHFIELD
BIRD STREET
(South West side)
No.25
(Formerly Listed as:
BIRD STREET
(South West side)
Nos.23-27 (Odd))

GV
II

Shop. Late C18 or early C19. Brick; tile roof with brick end
stack. Georgian style. 3 storeys; 2-window range. Top timber
cornice. Late C19 shop front with consoled fascia and recessed
entrance; entrance to left end has stop-chamfered lintel and
overlight to 4-panel door. Upper windows have rubbed brick
flat arches, over 12-pane sashes to 1st floor, 6-pane sashes
to 2nd floor. Timber panels over 1st floor have enriched C19
lettering reading: 'F.M. & J. WAIT/ CABINET MAKERS,
UPHOLSTERERS, UNDERTAKERS, &c'. Left return has downspout from
returned cornice down to gutter of No.23 (qv). Rear has
attached stable range of the King's Head Inn (qv).

Listing NGR: SK1154409498

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26482572

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Recommended Books

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  Derbyshire (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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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)