10-13, BRITANNIA SQUARE
10-13, BRITANNIA SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1063930
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 10-13, BRITANNIA SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- 10-13, BRITANNIA SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1063930
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 10-13, BRITANNIA SQUARE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 10-13, 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:
- 10-13, 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:
- SO8460855582
Details
WORCESTER
SO8455NE BRITANNIA SQUARE
620-1/8/78 (South side)
22/5/54 Nos.10-13 (Consecutive)
GV II
Terrace of 4 houses. c1820 with later additions and alterations.
Painted stucco over brick; concealed slate roof, 4 brick stacks
with oversailing courses and pots, front pair partially concealed
at ends of pediment. Timber bays to ground floor. Double-depth
plan. Designed to look like one large house although all
entrances are in the facade. 3 storeys with basement and attics.
8 (2:2:2:2) first-floor windows. Stucco detailing includes
pilasters flanking each pair of windows rising from first-floor
sill band to frieze, moulded cornice and coped parapet; centre 2
houses break forward slightly surmounted by pediment with 3
recessed panels to tympanum; moulded architraves to entrances;
sills; stucco scored to represent ashlar. 6/6 sashes to
first-floor, 3/6 to second; all in plain reveals with sills. 2
small 4/4 attic windows in tympanum. 4 flat-roof canted bays to
ground floor, moulded architraves, 2/1:8/3:2/1 sashes. 3
roll-edged stone steps to entrance; 4-panel doors; bottom pair
flush-beaded, upper raised and fielded with bolection moulding;
radial pattern fanlights. 2-storey service ranges to rear.
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).
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Worcestershire: Harmondsworth:
1968-1985: 334).
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488561
- 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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