Latitude: 52.2 / 52°11'59"N
Longitude: -2.2281 / 2°13'41"W
OS Eastings: 384503
OS Northings: 255775
OS Grid: SO845557
Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.1HL
Mapcode Global: VH92M.BYFW
Plus Code: 9C4V5QXC+XP
Entry Name: Nos 28 and 30 and Attached Railings to No 30
Listing Date: 8 March 1974
Last Amended: 27 June 2001
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1359612
English Heritage Legacy ID: 488475
ID on this website: 101359612
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: Building
WORCESTER
SO8455NE ALBANY TERRACE
620-1/8/13 (North side)
08/3/74 Nos.28 AND 30
with attached railings to
No.30
(Formerly Listed as:
ALBANY TERRACE
(North side)
Nos.6-30 (Even))
GV II
2 semi-detached houses and attached area railings to left,
numbered right to left, described left to right. c1820-40 with
later additions and alterations. Painted stucco over brick,
hipped slate roof, 2 party-wall stacks, stucco to front roof
slope with cornice and pots, stack to rear slope similar but
brick with oversailing detail and pots. Cast-iron railings to
basement light-wells of left-hand house. Left-return is
unpainted brick. Double-depth plan with entrances in return
elevations. 2 storeys and basement. 4 (2:2) first-floor
windows. Stucco detailing includes sills, plinth, corner
pilasters with capitals, simple frieze with moulded upper edge
and recessed rectangular panels, porch to left return, incised
curvilinear panels to entrance link to right; stucco scored to
represent ashlar. 4 ground-floor windows are 6/6 as
first-floor; all in plain reveals with sills. Railings to
light-wells have twisted posts and circular-section rails.
Left return has central Tuscan-style doorcase, 2 roll-edged
stone steps; 5-panel door, bottom pair flush-beaded, centre
raised and fielded, top pair glazed. 8/8 sash to first-floor
above. Entrance to right-hand house in set-back single-storey
link with adjacent house to right, No.26 (qv) Albany Terrace;
door recessed behind arch, 5-panel, upper pair glazed, lower
panels flush-beaded; linking-range has curvilinear coped
parapet with central ball.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: railings to light wells have twisted
posts and circular-section rails.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Nos 28 and 30 are of similar appearance to
Nos 6 to 26 (even), Albany Terrace (qv). 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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