Description

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SO8554SW
620-1/20/308

WORCESTER
GREEN HILL LONDON ROAD
No.12, Abbeyfield

(Formerly Listed as: GREEN HILL, LONDON ROAD No.12)

22/05/54

GV
II
House, now nursing home. c1830-40 with later additions and alterations including C20 extension. Stucco over brick with renewed tile hipped roof, brick ridge stacks; cast-iron porch. Two storeys, three first floor windows. Plinth; full-height pilasters to ends and between windows, the capitals continue as cornice, with further frieze and roll-moulded eaves cornice, coped parapet. Two roll-edged and one renewed steps to central entrance a two vertical raised-and-fielded-panel door; porch has barleytwist pillars and bolection-moulded hood with acanthus frieze. Some six/six sashes to rear.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

HISTORICAL NOTE: Green Hill was developed c1828. Nos 2-10 (consecutive) and Nos 12, 14, 15 and 16 Green Hill, London Road form a good group of early C19 houses.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26669291

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)