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Elgar's Birthplace and adjoining coach house and stables

A Grade II Listed Building in Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire

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Latitude: 52.1987 / 52°11'55"N

Longitude: -2.2826 / 2°16'57"W

OS Eastings: 380784

OS Northings: 255642

OS Grid: SO807556

Mapcode National: GBR 0DQ.5QN

Mapcode Global: VH92L.DZ5W

Plus Code: 9C4V5PX8+FX

Entry Name: Elgar's Birthplace and adjoining coach house and stables

Listing Date: 15 October 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1178964

English Heritage Legacy ID: 151678

ID on this website: 101178964

Location: Broadheath Common, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, WR2

County: Worcestershire

District: Malvern Hills

Civil Parish: Lower Broadheath

Built-Up Area: Upper Broadheath

Traditional County: Worcestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Worcestershire

Church of England Parish: Lower Broadheath

Church of England Diocese: Worcester

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 02/06/2020

SO 85 NW
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BROADHEATH CP
LOWER BROADHEATH
Crown East Lane
The Firs Elgars Birthplace
Elgar's Birthplace and adjoining coach house and stables

(Formerly listed as Elgar's Birthplace and adjoining coach house and stables, UPPER BROADHEATH)

II
House. Mid C19. Brick, parallel roof ridges, slate to front, tiled to rear,brick end stacks. Two storeys; dentilled eaves cornice; two-celled plan. Front elevation: four windows are sixteen-pane sashes, ground floor windows have cambered heads; central entrance has gabled porch on timber uprights, decorated bargeboards and central pendant; panelled door with cambered head.

Coach house and stables, built by Sir Edward Elgar's father and uncle, W H Elgar and Henry Elgar, adjoin to left. Birthplace and home of Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) from 1857 to 1859.

Listing NGR: SO8078455642

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