Description

WORCESTER

SO8554NW COLLEGE STREET
620-1/17/183 (West side)
05/04/71 No.26

GV II

House, now shop. c1808-32 with later additions and alterations
including shop front Late C19. Pinkish-red brick in Flemish
bond, painted to ground floor, with flat arches of red gauged
brick; renewed stone sills; plain tile roof and right end
brick stack. 3 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. First floor has
renewed 1/1 sashes, second floor has 8/8 flush sashes, all
with renewed sills and lat arches. Ground floor has renewed
flush plate-glass window with sill and flat arch; entrance at
left a board door in renewed doorcase retaining open pediment;
off-centre right entrance incorporated into shop front,
plate-glass door with overlight, glazed window on apron,
canted in towards door, fascia, end pilasters with moulded
corbels and cornice.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: apparently not shown on Young's Map c1808 but
shown on Clements's Map of 1832. Nos. 26-30 (cons) College
Street (qv) form a good group and provide a visual approach to
the Cathedral of Christ and St Mary (qv).
(Young G: Map of Worcester: London: 1808-; Clements J: A Plan
of the City and Environs of Worcester: Worcester: 1832-).

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26669157

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]