46, High Street

46, High Street, Broadway, WR12 7DT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1288489
Date first listed:: 29-Jul-1959
List Entry Name:: 46, High Street
Statutory Address:: 46, High Street, Broadway, WR12 7DT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1288489
Date first listed:: 29-Jul-1959
List Entry Name:: 46, High Street
Statutory Address 1:: 46, High Street, Broadway, WR12 7DT

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 46, High Street, Broadway, WR12 7DT

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Worcestershire
District:: Wychavon (District Authority)
Parish:: Broadway
National Grid Reference:: SP 09797 37548

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 6 February 2023 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SP 0937 8/42

BROADWAY CP HIGH STREET (north side) No 46

(Fomerly listed as No 48 (Broad Close))

30.7.59

GV II* House. 1806, with remains of C16 or earlier, altered c1825. Limestone ashlar with Welsh slate roof. Main part of facade is a symmetrical composition of two storeys and three bays, with storey band, modillion cornice, and blocking course. The central bay projects slightly and has an open pediment with blind oculus. Windows are sashed with glazing bars. On the ground floor are tripartite timber bows on stone bases. On the first floor the outer windows are tripartite, with flat-faced stone mullions. The six-panel door is set in a stone doorcase with engaged Tuscan columns and a pediment. Gables coped with chimneys. Adjoining at the left is a lower bay which has a storey band and a cornice with blocking course. Its windows are tripartite with flat-faced mullions. Door at left. A wing at the rear of the lower bay has three small quatrefoiled openings in its west wall.

Interior: open-well stair has open string, stick balusters and ramped handrail. The rear wing contains three cruck trusses, one with tie-beam removed, with spurs and outriders. The southern truss has empty mortices for arch-braces visible on the first floor. The truss is open, suggesting that the building once extended further south.

Listing NGR: SP1010237546

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Legacy System number:: 399581
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Houghton, C C, A Walk About Broadway, (1980)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.