Description

WELLINGTON ROAD
1.
5104
Edgbaston B15
Nos 76 and 77
SP 0685 SE 47/9
II GV
2.
C1820-30 early semi-detached pair of Calthorpe Estate small scale villas.
Symmetrical composition 2 storeys stucco faced with 4 bay main block and
set back 2 storey one bay wings. Plinth and first floor sill band returned
to wings. Hipped slate roof to main block with flat eaves on shallow
brackets and plain stucco frieze below; central stucco chimney stacks.
Wings have gabled fronts. Revealed sash windows, 4 x 4 panes to centre but
3 x 4 panes over doorway in outer bays. The ground floor windows have feature
of crisply moulded blind semi-circular arches containing scroll and anthemion
motif. Broad engaged Tuscan column doorways with full entablatures approached
by 2 steps. Doors of 6 fielded panels recessed for one round arched order in
panelled reveals, fanlights with marginal and curvilinear glazing pattern.
The glazing bar sash windows to wings have slightly cambered heads the ground
floor of the wing to No 77 incorporates gig house.

Listing NGR: SP0653485135

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26578265

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper