27 And 28, Calthorpe Road B15

CALTHORPE ROAD 1. 5104 Edgbaston B15 Nos 27 and 28 SP 0585 NW 39/26 SP 0585 NE 40/8 II GV 2. A pair of 3-storey c.1830 semi-detached stucco Calthorpe Estate villas. 3 bays each and symmetrical in itself. No 27 altered c.1850. Plinth; first floor sill band; shallow bracketed eaves to common nipped slate roof. Ground floor windows set in shallow camber headed panels, otherwise plain sashes. No 28 has original entrance porch of unfluted Tuscan columns with triglyph frieze modillion course and blocking course, round arched door recess with inset fluted Tuscan half columns supporting modillion cornice, plain fanlight above, panelled reveals, soffit and door. No 27 has c.1850 canted bay window on ground floor and doorway of same date with dentil course on big console brackets, no porch. No 27 has former coach house absorbed into modern wing, in keeping. No 28 has hipped roof 2-storey brick coach house set behind screen wall with segmental arched entrance to small yard.

Listing NGR: SP0551085672