Latitude: 52.4871 / 52°29'13"N
Longitude: -1.9034 / 1°54'12"W
OS Eastings: 406653
OS Northings: 287689
OS Grid: SP066876
Mapcode National: GBR 5Z6.MB
Mapcode Global: VH9YW.YRL8
Plus Code: 9C4WF3PW+RJ
Entry Name: 60 and 62, Constitution Hill B19
Listing Date: 8 July 1982
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1290568
English Heritage Legacy ID: 216998
ID on this website: 101290568
Location: New Town Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19
County: Birmingham
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Birmingham
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands
Church of England Parish: Birmingham St Paul
Church of England Diocese: Birmingham
Tagged with: Building
CONSTITUTION HILL
1.
5104
City Centre B19
Nos 60 and 62
SP 0687 NE 25/1
II
2.
Circa 1820-30 works built for Fenners and Betteridge, Japanners, Papier Mache and
Pearl Inlay Manufacturers. Altered to rear as offices. Three storey symmetrical
painted brick front with plinth, painted stone cornice and parapet with coping.
Revealed sash windows, squat on 2nd floor, some retaining glazing bars. All have
block sills and moulded friezes flanked by consoles supporting thin cornices.
Central waggon and occupying 2 bays, segmental arch flanked by pilasters with large
console brackets to panelled frieze, projecting cornice surmounted by swept end
pedestal for Royal Arms of 1801-37 type, a lively polychrome composition set
against a trophy of small arms, poles, trumpets and flags - probably of Coade stone.
Office doorway to right of archway has giant elongated coupled consoles instead of
pilasters, the curvilinear fronts panelled, supporting sections of entablature
with cartouche panels and moulded cornice over. Early and unaltered example of
works elevation.
Listing NGR: SP0663787688
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