St John'S House (The Original Eighteenth Century House Only)

ALUM ROCK ROAD 1. 5104 Saltley B8 No 652 (St John's House) (the original C18 house only) SP 18 NW 8/1 II 2. Mid C18 house of red brick on an L plan. Two storeys with a 3 bay front to road. Plat band and toothed brick eaves to gable end old tile roof. Broad windows with segmental gauged brick arches, most with late C19 tripartite casements first floor right hand window lengthened early C19 with marginal glazed casement. Another similar window in east gable end. The wing on this side has 2 windows and a gabled dormer. The entrance is also on this side with a doorway of engaged Tuscan columns with sections of entablature supporting the pediment over the semi-circular fanlight. To the west gable end of the main block is a 2 storey brick bow with an ogee arched gothic glazed window on the first floor and a revealed glazing bar sash window to the ground floor. Large C20 neo Georgian additions and chapel excluded from listing.

Listing NGR: SP1136987652