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

• Wikidata Q26571433

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Recommended Books

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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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  For the Record
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings