Description

WORCESTER

SO8455NE THE TYTHING
620-1/8/625 (East side)
22/05/54 Nos.20 AND 21

GV II

2 terraced houses, now offices. c 1810-20 refronting of
earlier property, with later additions and alterations. Red
brick with painted stone dressings. Hipped plain tile roof
partially concealed behind parapet. Central stack with
oversailing detail and pots. Wooden lining to doorcases.
PLAN: Narrow burgage plots with principal-axis at right-angles
to street.
Originally symmetrical facade. 3 storeys and cellar. 4 (2:2)
first-floor windows. Stone detailing includes doorcases,
cornice, coping to arapet and sills. 6/6 sashes throughout
except to second-floor which are 3/6; all in flush-frames with
sills and gauged flat brick arches. Pair of first-floor
windows to left are displaced to the left and enlarged.
Entrances to left and right with 3 steps to left and 2 steps
to right. 6-panel doors; upper panels raised and fielded with
bolection moulding, lower pair of panels flush-beaded. Open
pedimented doorcases with console brackets. Radial pattern
fanlights with segmental margin-glazing.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26669621

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)