Description

GOUGH ROAD 1. 5104 (north side) Edgbaston No 103 SP 0685 SW 46/16 2.4.81 II GV 2. C1835-40 detached stucco villa with rich late Grecian detail, earlier than rest of street. Two storeys, 3 bay symmetrical front, articulated by giant order of fluted Corinthian pilasters with large capitals, rising from plinth; deep frieze, projecting cornice and parapet with panels of blind linked 'portholes' in line with window bays. Large, architrave framed sash windows with consoles to sills, eared on ground floor with cornices, the right hand window altered to pilastered canted bay. Central entrance with 6 panel 2 leaf door and rectangular fanlight in panelled reveals, framed by broad architrave studded with rosettes; projecting cornice set above and scrolled pediment with acroteria and anthemion motif. Set back service wing to south screened by swept wall containing coach house doors.

Listing NGR: SP0622185212

External Links

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