Bloomsbury Branch Library is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1983. Library.

Bloomsbury Branch Library

WRENN ID: far-transept-sorrel
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Birmingham
Country: England
Date first listed: 19 January 1983
Type: Library
Source: Historic England listing

Description

NECHELLS PARKWAY 1. 5104 Nechells B7 Bloomsbury Branch Library SP 08 NE 7/95 II 2. Striking composition in pink terracotta, mixed classical style of c.1893 standing out as a landmark in this area, with tall entrance tower on corner crowned by square upper dome high reading-room gable placed diagonally towards rear. Single-storey street frontage mullions and transoms terracotta windows under 4-centres retaining arches, with lively sculpture groups in tympana.

Listing NGR: SP0881388278

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