The Fighting Cocks - pub in Moseley - corner tower : 無料・フリー素材/写真
The Fighting Cocks - pub in Moseley - corner tower / ell brown
| ライセンス | クリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示 2.1 |
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| 説明 | This is one of the pubs mentioned in my new book Victorian Buildings of Birmingham by Roy Thornton.The only pub I captured in Moseley (there are others, but I may do those another time perhaps).It is called The Fighting Cocks, it was built in 1899 (according to the book - Heritage Gateway says 1903) and is a Grade II listed building. One of the best known designed outside the City Centre by Newton & Cheatle.It is on the corner of St Mary's Row and King Edward Road.1903 by T W F Newton and Cheatle. At a tangeht to Alcester Road on cornerwith King Edward Road. A large public house of 2 and 3 storeys ashlar facedto King Edward Road and with ashlar ground floor and red brick upper floorswith stone dressings to St Mary's Row. Lofty octagonal ashlar corner towerwith bell stage louvres alternating with clock faces to top stage, surmountedby ogee swept lead cupola-dome. Simplified Jacobean mullion transom fenestrationwith Arts and Crafts details. Shaped Dutch gables to St Mary's Row. Leadedlight casements, with panes of stained glass to bar windows. Deep semi-circularhoods to doorways supported on consoles, that to corner tower with pilastersflanking doorway and painted relief coat of arms with name above in good gildedArts and Crafts lettering. Clock faces have scrolled surrounds of strapworkderivation with small swept gables above breaking the capping cornice of thetower. Interior altered but retains good Arts and Crafts bar back and doublefaced clock supported by fighting cock all in fine quality wrought iron work.The Fighting Cocks - Heritage GatewayThe Fighting Cocks, Moseley |
| 撮影日 | 2009-12-06 12:42:38 |
| 撮影者 | ell brown , Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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| 撮影地 | Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 地図 |
| カメラ | FinePix S1500 , FUJIFILM |
| 露出 | 0.007 sec (1/150) |
| 開放F値 | f/4.5 |