Description

WORCESTER

SO8554SE LONDON ROAD
620-1/21/397 (South side)
05/04/71 No.70

GV II

Terraced house. c1780-1820 with later additions and alterations.
Red brick with painted stone sills. Roof concealed behind tall
brick parapet with stone coping. Dentilled eaves to left return.
High parapet continues on right return. Timber doorcase. Timber
and stucco bay with lead roof.
Single-depth plan with principal axis perpendicular to street.
Through passage to left accesses central stairhall. Further
ground-floor room off passage to rear left interlocks with
adjoining house to east (No.72 v).
3 storeys and attic. 2 first-floor windows. Replacement 6/6
sashes to first and second-floors; all in near-flush frames with
sills and flat gauged brick arches. Canted bay to ground-floor
(6/6:8/8:6/6), abbreviated panelled pilasters, frieze and
cornice; flat roof. Replacement 6-panel door; radial pattern
fanlight with segmental margin-glazing. Narrow pilaster doorcase
with brackets to open pediment.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26669381

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (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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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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