Description

WORSLEY THE GREEN
SD 70 SE
(south side)
2/55 Nos. 150 to 153
- (consecutive)
G.V. II

Row of 4 houses. c. 1907. Snecked stone, applied timber-
framing and stone slate. Symmetrical plan with a total of 4
bays and 2 storeys. Picturesque timber-framed revival. Paired
central doors and to extreme left and right all with lean-to
hoods. Snecked stone ground floor with timber-framed first
floor. Projecting gabled crosswings in bays 1 and 4 and
gabled oriel/dormer windows in bays 2 and 3. 3-light stone
mullion windows to ground floor of crosswing otherwise the
other 2 ground floor and 4 first floor windows have 4-light
timber mullions. All windows have leaded lights. Shingles to
upper portion of gables and decorative framing below first
floor window sills. Bargeboards and decorative finials. 2
stone ridge chimney stacks with oversailing courses. The
group is an interesting example of the garden suburb movement
and came about as a result of early de-industrialisation.

Listing NGR: SD7510600298

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26509898

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)