Rothesay House and Rothesay Lodge With Attached Boundary Wall and Gate Piers
ROTHESAY HOUSE AND ROTHESAY LODGE WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL AND GATE PIERS, 46 AND 46A, BRITANNIA SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1063854
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Rothesay House and Rothesay Lodge With Attached Boundary Wall and Gate Piers
- Statutory Address:
- ROTHESAY HOUSE AND ROTHESAY LODGE WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL AND GATE PIERS, 46 AND 46A, BRITANNIA SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1063854
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Jun-2001
- List Entry Name:
- Rothesay House and Rothesay Lodge With Attached Boundary Wall and Gate Piers
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROTHESAY HOUSE AND ROTHESAY LODGE WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL AND GATE PIERS, 46 AND 46A, BRITANNIA SQUARE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ROTHESAY HOUSE AND ROTHESAY LODGE WITH ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL AND GATE PIERS, 46 AND 46A, BRITANNIA SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Worcester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO8464655892
Details
WORCESTER
SO8455NE BRITANNIA SQUARE
620-1/8/102 (East side)
26/03/75 Nos.46 AND 46A
Rothesay House and Rothesay
Lodge with attached
boundary wall and gate
piers
(Formerly Listed as:
BRITANNIA SQUARE
(East side)
Nos.46 AND 46A
Rothesay House)
II
Formerly known as: Nos.46 AND 46A Rothesay House HEBB STREET.
House, now 2 houses, with attached boundary wall and gate piers.
c1820 with later additions and alterations. Brick with hipped
slate roof, brick parapet to south and return elevations with
stucco cornice and coping. Painted stucco sills. 3 chimney stacks
to rear (north) wall, all with oversailing detail and pots.
Tile-hung, slate-roofed extension to first-floor supported on
cast-iron columns. Single-depth plan. Asymmetric facade with
entrance hall and staircase to Rothesay House off-centre right.
Left-hand bay of main block and further wing to left (west) is
Rothesay Lodge. Main House: 3-storeys and cellar. 4 (1:3)
first-floor windows; all 8/8 sashes except above entrance which
are 6/6; all in plain reveals with sills and flat gauged brick
arches. Entrance: 6-panel door, upper 4 raised and fielded,
bottom pair flush-beaded; radial pattern fanlight; late C19
extension over entrance forms open porch. Right (east) return
elevation has 6/6 sash to first-floor and 3/6 to second. West
wing: 3-storeys, concealed roof, 1 first-floor window, 4/8 sash;
3/6 to second floor; C20 multi-pane window to ground-floor; all
in plain reveals with segmental arches and sills. Further
single-storey range to left contains entrance to Rothesay Lodge.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Adjoining stone-coped brick boundary wall to
east. Adjoining brick boundary wall and gate piers to west.
All the listed buildings in Britannia Square (qv) form a unified
group, started in 1820 and planned around a large green in which
the main house is placed ('Springfield', qv). Compares with
similar although smaller developments in Worcester such as
Lansdowne Crescent, Lark Hill, and Rainbow Hill Terrace (qqv).
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488585
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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