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10, Albany Terrace

A Grade II Listed Building in Worcester, Worcestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2004 / 52°12'1"N

Longitude: -2.227 / 2°13'37"W

OS Eastings: 384580

OS Northings: 255820

OS Grid: SO845558

Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.1S7

Mapcode Global: VH92M.CY0K

Plus Code: 9C4V6Q2F+55

Entry Name: 10, Albany Terrace

Listing Date: 8 March 1974

Last Amended: 27 June 2001

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1359606

English Heritage Legacy ID: 488469

ID on this website: 101359606

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

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Description



WORCESTER

SO8455NE ALBANY TERRACE
620-1/8/7 (North side)
08/3/74 No.10
(Formerly Listed as:
ALBANY TERRACE
(North side)
Nos.6-30 (Even))

GV II

House, now flats. c1820-40 with later additions and
alterations.

MATERIALS: painted stucco over brick, hipped slate roof. End
stacks, stucco with brick oversailing detail, pots missing.
PLAN: double-depth with entrance in right-return.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and basement. 4 first-floor windows.
Stucco detailing includes sills, plinth, corner pilasters with
capitals, simple frieze with moulded upper edge and recessed
rectangular panels, doorcase in right return elevation; stucco
scored to represent ashlar. 4 ground-floor windows are 6/6
sashes as first-floor; all in plain reveals with sills; all
have external louvered timber shutters. Basement has C20
windows; C20 block retaining wall to area. Entrance door in
right-return accessed via open semi-circular headed archway in
set-back single-storey link with adjacent house to right, No.8
(qv) Albany Terrace; C20 glazed entrance door, radial pattern
fanlight with segmental margin-glazing; doorcase has paired
pilasters to reveals with incised Greek-key style motif,
similar design to arch soffit within moulded frame; C20
altered steps. 2 first-floor sash windows to first-floor of
right-return which is unrendered; No fenestration to
left-return which is also unrendered; set-back single-storey
stucco link to adjacent house to left has blind archway.
2-storey wing to rear right.
INTERIOR: not inspected. No.10 is of similar general
appearance to Nos 6 and 8 (qv) and 12-30 (even) (qv) Albany
Terrace but differing in details.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Albany Terrace is situated at N side of
Britannia Square (qv) and forms part of one of Worcester's
important Regency developments.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Worcestershire:
Harmondsworth: 1968-1985: 334).


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