Description

WOLVERHAMPTON

SJ8900 THE ROCK, Tettenhall 895-1/9/146 (North side) 03/02/77 Avenue House Lodge and flanking gates and gate piers (Formerly Listed as: THE ROCK, Tettenhall Lodge of Avenue House)

GV II

Lodge to Avenue House (q.v.). c1840. Brick with stucco dressings; hipped slate roof with plastered stacks. 2 storeys; 2-window range. Blue brick plinth; ashlar platt band over ground floor. Segmental-headed windows have plain ashlar surrounds with chamfered openings; windows to ground floor have 9-pane sashes over recessed apron panels; 1st floor windows have 6-pane sashes; cross-axial stack has round shafts with cornices. Left return has one window to each floor with gabled porch to right end; segmental-headed entrance has 6-panel door; rounded angle to left end. Right return has C20 porch to right end; window with tripartite horned sash above. Paired gates to left and right have chamfered brick piers with ashlar caps and ball finials; iron gates to left, board gates to right. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ8896600134

External Links

• Wikidata Q26571398

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Recommended Books

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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)