Description

COLMORE CRESCENT
1.
5104
Moseley B13
No 1
(Tudor Lodge)
SP 08 SE 12/18
II
2.
Dated 1916. A large vernacular revival house expensively finished with high quality
of materials and Birmingham Arts and Crafts detailing. Three ranges on an obtuse
angle plan, the subsidiary range extending to the north-west. Two storeys and attics.
Thin red bricks to ground floor with stone dressings and stone slate hanging to
oversailing first floor. Lofty brick external chimney stacks with tall grouped
diagonally set shafts and grouped shafts on ridges. Steep pitch gable end tiled roof,
and oversailing gables with stone slate hanging to asymmetrical gabled breaks.
Timber-framed 2 storey gabled porch set against gable end of east range. Leaded
casement windows throughout some in hipped roof semi dormers, stone mullions to those
on ground floor. The east front has first floor stone slate hanging swept out to
form ground floor verandah and the gabled block to right has a 2 storey polygonal
oriel window. The house stands in a large garden on a corner site with Oxford Road.

Listing NGR: SP0853282422

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26339253

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas