18 AND 20, BARBOURNE ROAD

18 AND 20, BARBOURNE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359558
Date first listed:
22-May-1954
List Entry Name:
18 AND 20, BARBOURNE ROAD
Statutory Address:
18 AND 20, BARBOURNE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359558
Date first listed:
22-May-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Jun-2001
List Entry Name:
18 AND 20, BARBOURNE ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
18 AND 20, BARBOURNE ROAD

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
18 AND 20, BARBOURNE ROAD

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:
SO8469755967

Details

WORCESTER

SO8455NE BARBOURNE ROAD
620-1/8/30 (East side)
22/5/54 Nos.18 AND 20
(Formerly Listed as:
BARBOURNE ROAD
(East side)
Nos.18 AND 20
College House (No.20))

GV II

2 houses, now flats, part of terrace. c1800 with later
additions and alterations. Red brick with hipped slate roof to
left-hand house, plain clay tile roof to right-hand. Stack tor
ear roof slope of left-house with oversailing details and
string courses in contrasting blue and yellow brick. Lead
roofs and side cheeks to box dormers. Painted stone sills;
stone steps. Timber door cases. Double-depth plan with
adjacent entrances and hallways. Asymmetrical facade,
left-hand house 3-storey, right-house 2-storeys with attics,
both with cellars. 4 first-floor windows. Plat band between
ground- and first-floor windows. Yellow brick eaves courses to
left, dentilled eaves to right-hand house. 1/1 sashes to left
house, 6/6 to right, all in plain reveals with segmental brick
arches and sills. 2 full-dormers to right-hand house with
3-pane paired casements. Doric-style doorcases with engaged
part-fluted columns on plinths, fluted frieze with carved
rosette to each end and leaf motif to centre, cornice. 2 steps
to each entrance; 6-panel door to left, all raised and
fielded; matching panelled reveals; radial pattern fanlight
with segmental margin glazing; right-hand entrance similar but
door is5-panel, bottom pair of panels flush-double-beaded,
otherwise raised and fielded. Fire-insurance plaque to left
front-elevation. Return elevation to left-house has pair of
canted bays with 6/6:8/8:6/6 sashes. Further 6/6 sashes.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
(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:
488498
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Worcestershire, (1968), 334

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of 18 AND 20, BARBOURNE ROAD

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