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© Mr Geoff Dowling ARPS
IoE Number:
216991
Location:
122 AND 124 COLMORE ROW B3
BIRMINGHAM, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS
Photographer:
Mr Geoff Dowling ARPS
Date Photographed:
21 August 1999
Date listed:
21 January 1970
Date of last amendment:
21 January 1970
Grade
I
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COLMORE ROW
1.
5104
City Centre B3
Nos 122 and 124
SP 0686 NE 33/19 21.1.70
GV
2.
1900, by Lethaby and Ball for the Eagle Insurance Company. Stone with a little
brick. Four storeys; 5 bays. Ground floor with a large 5-light mullioned and
transomed window and symmetrical doorways left and right with simple 2-light windows
and sculptured plaques above. First, second and third floors each with uniform
sash windows between pilasters. The 3rd floor windows with a frieze of Romansque
derivation in their heads and alternating semi-circular and triangular pediments
above. Attic storey with chequer work pattern in which are set plain blank discs
and, centrally, an eagle. Original metal doors and much of the interior
furnishings and fittings remain.