21 And 22, Calthorpe Road B15

CALTHORPE ROAD 1. 5104 Edgbaston B15 Nos 21 and 22 SP 0585 NE 40/3 II GV 2. Built as a semi-detached pair of early Calthorpe Estate villas circa 1820-30. No 22 altered circa 1880. Two storeys, red brick. Shallow moulded eaves band, low pitch hipped slate roof, brick chimney stacks. No 21 retains unaltered 3 bay front with 4 x 4 pane sash windows to flanking bays and 3 x 4 pane sash above drawing; stucco sills, frieze with rosettes and shallow consoles to cornices. Door of 6 fielded panels in panelled reveals with radial swagged fanlight in case of late C18 type: panelled pilasters, panelled sections of entablature and sharply profiled, modillioned open pediment. Link wall to left hand round arched side entrance. No 22 has addition of circa 1880 canted brick bays with stucco cornices. Original blind round headed window over original doorcase of slender Tuscan columns, entablature and pediment blocking course, now a window. Entrance to side.

Listing NGR: SP0555585785