Bournville Baths

BOURNVILLE LANE 1. 5104 Bournville B30 Bournville Baths SP 0481 SE 56/2 19.12.80 II 2. 1902-4, by G H Lewin. Brick with stone dressings ; tiled roof. A main hall with a lower wing on the left and a projecting clock tower on the right. To the road a single-storeyed segment-headed bay with square mullioned and transomed window with chequerwork in the tympanum, then a gabled bay with polygonal louvred turret at the apex and, below that, a large 5-light arched window with 3 transoms. Below the window a large panel with the name and date of the building amid luxuriant foliage sculptured by Benjamin Creswick. The square tower with tall battered buttresses and almost equally tall 2-light windows with 3 transoms. Above this an octagonal turret with angle buttresses and a little dome surmounted by a pretty metal weathervane. The left hand return with 5 gabled bays each with a 5-light arched and transomed window.

Listing NGR: SP0483981057