Description

WORCESTER

SO8555SW SANSOME PLACE
620-1/13/495 (South side)
18/08/99 Nos.12, 13 AND 14

GV II

Block of three houses, now house and offices. Numbered right to
left, described left to right. Late C18 in two stages of build,
with later additions and alterations. Reddish-brown brick in
Flemish bond with hipped plain tile roofs to left and centre, and
hipped slate roof to right. Double depth plan. 3 storeys, 3
first-floor windows; outshuts to rear. First floor has 8/8
sashes, that to centre in near-flush frame, otherwise in plain
reveals. Second floor has 3/3 and two 4/4 sashes, that to centre
in near-flush frame, otherwise in plain reveals. Ground floor has
6/6 sashes where original, that to left in plain reveals, that to
centre in near-flush frame, at right a plate-glass window. All
have sills and flat arches of gauged brick, now painted, except
to ground floor at right which has a wide, cambered arch.
Modillion eaves to left and centre, cogged eaves to right.
Entrances at right of each house except that to right which is in
right return. From left: part-glazed door with lower flush-beaded
panels and divided overlight; then a door with attached board;
both in plain doorcases with friezes and hoods on console
brackets. Right return: 2 first-floor windows. First floor has
6/6 and 8/8 sashes; second floor has plate-glass window and 4/4
sash; ground floor has 8/8 sash; all in plain reveals and with
sills and flat arches of gauged brick, painted. Entrance at left:
6-panel double door, the lower panels flush-beaded and upper
panels raised and fielded, in pilastered doorcase with frieze and
hood.
INTERIOR: retains transverse beams at left and some plasterwork,
otherwise not inspected.
Nos 7-14 (consecutive) Sansome Place (qqv) form a group.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26669552

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)