The Antelope, Birmingham

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The Antelope
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The Antelope, Birmingham
Interactive map of the The Antelope area
General information
Type Public house
Location Birmingham, England

The Antelope, now housing a restaurant called Blac, is a grade II listed building on the Stratford Road in Sparkhill, Birmingham, England. [1] It opened as a public house called The Antelope in 1924. [2]

The building features bas-relief carvings designed by local artist William Bloye and sculpted by his assistant, Tom Wright. [3]

Hajees Spices was replaced in 2020 by Des Pardes, but by 2021 the building was to let again. Blac Restaurant & Lounge opened here around 2023-24.

Blac in 2026 Blac Restaurant & Lounge - Stratford Road, Sparkhill (55062347840).jpg
Blac in 2026

References

  1. ↑ Historic England. "The Antelope Public House (1276234)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Your favourite Stratford Road building – voting extended to Monday 27 October by popular demand!". myroute. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  3. ↑ Noszlopy, George T. (1998). Public Sculpture of Birmingham including Sutton Coldfield . Public Sculpture of Britain. Vol. 2. Liverpool University Press. ISBN   0-85323-682-8.

52°27′12″N1°51′57″W / 52.453362°N 1.865753°W / 52.453362; -1.865753

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