Shutt Cross House

WALSALL CP WALSALL WOOD ROAD (west side) SK 00 SE Aldridge No 70 (Shutt Cross House) 5/119 - II House. Early to mid-C18, probably re-fronted c1800. Brick in Flemish bond with some painted stone dressings and tile roof. Three storeys, three bays. Windows sashed with glazing bars. Those on the ground and first floors have lintels with stepped false chamfered voussoirs. In the middle bay is a doorcase with engaged Tuscan columns, paterae, and an open pediment. The fanlight has iron glazing. The south wall of a rear wing has windows with segmental brick heads and an oak door of early to mid-C18 type which com- bines plank and panel construction. The west and south walls of the front range each have two brick string courses. Interior: the rear wing has two stop-chamfered axial beams exposed, an open-well stair with open string, oak teads, turned balusters and wreathed handrail.

Listing NGR: SK0580201228