Latitude: 52.2001 / 52°12'0"N
Longitude: -2.226 / 2°13'33"W
OS Eastings: 384649
OS Northings: 255789
OS Grid: SO846557
Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.219
Mapcode Global: VH92M.CYKR
Plus Code: 9C4V6Q2F+2H
Entry Name: North Lodge
Listing Date: 22 May 1954
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1063853
English Heritage Legacy ID: 488584
ID on this website: 101063853
Location: Britannia Square, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1
County: Worcestershire
District: Worcester
Electoral Ward/Division: Cathedral
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Worcester
Traditional County: Worcestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Worcestershire
Church of England Parish: Worcester St George with St Mary Magdalene
Church of England Diocese: Worcester
Tagged with: Gatehouse
WORCESTER
SO8455NE BRITANNIA SQUARE
620-1/8/101 (North side)
22/5/54 No.45
North Lodge
GV II
Detached house. c1820 with later additions and alterations.
Painted stucco over brick with hipped slate roof. Stone sills.
Stucco stacks to rear wall and ridge with brick oversailing
detail and pots. Double-fronted, single-depth plan. Principal and
entrance facade is of asymmetric design and faces east. 2 storeys
and cellar. 4 first-floor windows. Stucco detailing includes
plain plinth and frieze; scored in imitation of ashlar. Windows
are all 6/6 sashes in plain reveals with sills; to right of
entrance is full-height bow, 2 windows per floor are curved on
plan. Single-window range to right of bow. 3 roll-edged steps to
5-panel entrance door, single bottom panel is flush
double-beaded, upper pairs of panels are raised and fielded with
bolection mouldings; panelled reveals, double flush-beaded;
radial pattern fanlight; timber doorcase with pilasters,
dentilled frieze and cornice. Left return facing into the Square
has two 6/6 sashes to each floor. Right-return is brick with 2
blind-windows to first-floor.
INTERIOR Noted as retaining original features including staircase
and panelled doors.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Single-window range to right of bow at N. end of
house may be a later addition but map evidence suggests it was
there in 1886.
All the listed buildings in Britannia Square (qv) form a unified
group, started in 1820 and planned around a large green in which
the main house is placed ('Springfield', qv). Compares with
similar although smaller developments in Worcester such as
Lansdowne Crescent, Lark Hill, and Rainbow Hill Terrace (qqv).
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Worcestershire: Harmondsworth:
1968-1985: 334).
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