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Apsley House

A Grade II Listed Building in Ladywood, Birmingham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4802 / 52°28'48"N

Longitude: -1.9011 / 1°54'4"W

OS Eastings: 406810

OS Northings: 286921

OS Grid: SP068869

Mapcode National: GBR 608.3T

Mapcode Global: VH9YX.0X9K

Plus Code: 9C4WF3JX+3G

Entry Name: Apsley House

Listing Date: 25 April 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1211164

English Heritage Legacy ID: 217746

Also known as: 35 and 36 Waterloo Street

ID on this website: 101211164

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, B2

County: Birmingham

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Birmingham

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Cathedral Church of St Philip Birmingham

Church of England Diocese: Birmingham

Tagged with: House

Description


WATERLOO STREET 1. 5104 City Centre B2 Nos 35 and 36 (Apsley House) SF 0686 NE 33/33 25.4.52 II GV 2. C1830. Stucco. Three storeys plus a modern slated attic storey; 5 bays in the rhythm 1:3:1 plus a sixth bay. Ground floor with banded rustication, a central original door up 3 steps and flanked by Ionic columns carrying an entablature and 4 windows plus a subsidiary door. First floor windows stand on a moulded cornice in tall moulded surrounds with cornices in bays 1 and 5, with a decorative panel above in bays 2 and 4 and with a big pediment on brackets in bay 3; in the sixth bay a plain window. Second floor windows in moulded surrounds and with a little Soanian incised decoration below; in the sixth bay a plain window. All window sashes complete with glazing bars. First and second floors with pilasters with Soanian incised decoration. Wreaths and rich acanthus scrolls in the frieze, moulded eaves cornice and blocking course, pedimented in the centre.

Listing NGR: SP0680786923

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