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Latitude: 52.1882 / 52°11'17"N
Longitude: -2.2191 / 2°13'8"W
OS Eastings: 385117
OS Northings: 254464
OS Grid: SO851544
Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.XCN
Mapcode Global: VH92T.H86C
Plus Code: 9C4V5QQJ+79
Entry Name: 11 and 12, Edgar Street
Listing Date: 22 May 1954
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1389784
English Heritage Legacy ID: 488735
ID on this website: 101389784
Location: Diglis, 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 Nicholas and All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Worcester
Tagged with: Building
WORCESTER
SO8554SW EDGAR STREET
620-1/20/228 (North side)
22/05/54 Nos.11 AND 12
GV II
Pair of houses. Numbered right to left, described left to
right. c1750 with C17 origins and later additions and
alterations including C20 roof dormers. Pinkish-brown brick in
Flemish bond with ashlar quoins; plain tile roof where
original (at left) and roof in two heights; rear end brick
stacks with oversailing courses and pots. 2 storeys plus
attics, 2 + 2 first-floor windows. Ground and first floors
have 6/6 sashes in near flush frames with flat arches of
gauged brick, fluted keystones ith cornices, and sills.
Modillion eaves band at left. Pair of central entrances: 2
steps to 6-panel doors (alike), the upper panels raised and
fielded, the lower panels flush beaded, fanlights; within
shared doorcase with ovolo mould to pilasters and rosettes to
cornices, and hood. 3 box roof dormers.
INTERIOR: No.12 noted as retaining closed string staircase
with heavy turned balusters and square newels with capping.
Nos 2-16 (consecutive) Edgar Street (qqv) form a significant
group, together with Nos 28-34 (even) Sidbury; No.12 College
Precincts; Tower House, No.1 Severn Street; and Edgar Tower,
College Green (qqv). Edgar Street (in which all the buildings
are listed) is a fine example of a Georgian street and it
forms part of the setting for the Cathedral (qv).
(NMR: Photographs).
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