2016

SP0686 : The facade of Queen's College Chambers

taken 8 years ago, near to Birmingham, England

The facade of Queen's College Chambers
The facade of Queen's College Chambers
The 1904 upper facade of Queen's College Chambers on Paradise Street. The building was designed by Mansell & Mansell in a French Renaissance style. The building in Grade II listed.

Historic England description
PARADISE STREET 1. 5104 City Centre 31 Queen's College Chambers SP 0686 NE 33/26 7.1.72 II 2. 1904 ornate buff terracotta and brick facade to the former Anglican college of 1843 (now demolished to rear). Three tall storeys with 3 gabled bays, with oriels in tiers through the 3 floors to flanking bays. Arched mullioned transomed windows and traceried panelling throughout. Enriched ogee arched entrance with canopied niche above containing statue of Queen Vicitoria. Modern office windows inserted in segmental ground floor arcade.
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Geographical Context: City, Town centre Primary Subject: Building other tags: Facade Building Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Architectural features illustrated Automatic Clusters: · Street [1288] · Birmingham City Centre [236] · Grade II Listed [157] ·
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Photographer
Philip Halling   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 22 May, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 25 May, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 0663 8679 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:28.7398N 1:54.2286W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 0663 8680
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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