Description

WOLVERHAMPTON

SO9198NW ST PETER'S CLOSE 895-1/11/321 (East side) Museum and Art Gallery Annexe

GV II

Municipal School of Art, now part of Museum and Art Gallery. 1870s. Brick with ashlar dressings; tile roof with brick stacks. 2 storeys with attic; 3-window range; rounded angle with round turret. Ashlar sill bands and enriched brick impost courses; top ashlar flush band and cornice; coped gables to dormers. 4 segmental-headed windows to ground floor; round-headed windows to 1st floor and dormers; all with casements. Central segmental-headed entrance has recessed panelled door. Angle has turret corbelled out on enriched ashlar base; 1st and 2nd floor straight-headed lights under ashlar lintel bands; conical roof. 7-window range to Wulfruna Street has similar details; entrance now window; blind window to ground floor has enriched ashlar panel with inscription in quatrefoil; 5 gabled dormers. Gable-end stacks and 3 cross-axial stacks, all with oversailing courses. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO9148098811

External Links

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)