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12A and 12B, Ernest Road

A Grade II Listed Building in St Thomas's, Dudley

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5128 / 52°30'45"N

Longitude: -2.0636 / 2°3'49"W

OS Eastings: 395777

OS Northings: 290544

OS Grid: SO957905

Mapcode National: GBR 4VD.DM

Mapcode Global: VH9YT.53WJ

Plus Code: 9C4VGW7P+4G

Entry Name: 12A and 12B, Ernest Road

Listing Date: 2 February 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1229073

English Heritage Legacy ID: 403849

ID on this website: 101229073

Location: Burnt Tree, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2

County: Dudley

Electoral Ward/Division: St Thomas's

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Dudley (Dudley)

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Kate's Hill St John

Church of England Diocese: Worcester

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Description


1. ERNEST ROAD
5106
(North-west Side)
SO 99 SE 10/2 Nos 12A & 12B

II GV

2. Council house. Circa 1924 to a prefabricated system designed by the
Horsley Ironworks Company of Tipton. Cast-iron panels bolted together
and painted externally with asbestos sheeting internally hung on wooden
battens. Low pitched hipped slate roof with end stacks and larger stack in
centre of ridge. 2 storeys; 4 window front, the central windows tripartite
sashes, the single outer windows on the upper floors ordinary sashes. All
windows wLth glazing bars. Half-glazed doors below outer windows with
hoods on brackets. This house is listed as an example of experimental housing
using cast-iron as an alternative building material, thus exploring the
possibilities of using non-standard materials and craftsmen at a time,
following the First World War, of shortage of both commodities.


Listing NGR: SO9577790544

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