Ashley Lodge

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SP 08 SE 12/18

Moseley B13 COLMORE CRESCENT No 1 (Ashley Lodge)

(Formerly listed as No 1 (Tudor Lodge))

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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 two 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 two storey polygonal oriel window. The house stands in a large garden on a corner site with Oxford Road.

Listing NGR: SP0853282422