1 AND 2, BATTENHALL PLACE
1 AND 2, BATTENHALL PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1359586
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 1 AND 2, BATTENHALL PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 1 AND 2, BATTENHALL PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1359586
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 1 AND 2, BATTENHALL PLACE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1 AND 2, BATTENHALL PLACE
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:
- 1 AND 2, BATTENHALL PLACE
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:
- SO8553554177
Details
WORCESTER
SO8554SE BATTENHALL PLACE
620-1/21/51 (South East side)
22/5/54 Nos.1 AND 2
GV II
Pair of semi-detached houses. c1820 with later additions and
alterations. Painted stucco and brick. Slate roof with parapeted
gables, stone coping to the left, brick to right; mutular eaves.
Party-wall ridge stack, further stack to left gable, both with
oversailing detail and pots. Timber doorcases. Lead roof and
cheeks to dormer. Double-depth plan, each house has central lobby
entrance. Symmetrical facade. 2 storeys with attic and cellar. 5
(2:1:2) first-floor windows. Stucco detailing includes sills,
plinth, chamfered rustication to ground-floor terminated by plain
band over window heads; first-floor lined to represent ashlar
with false quoins flanked by brick piers of gable ends;
rusticated aprons below first-floor windows; channelled wedge
lintels to window openings, that to centre ground-floor is
stepped with lion's head in relief to keystone; window above has
eared architrave and semicircular arched head with fluted radial
shell motif to tympanum, swag above. Windows are all 6/6 in
near-flush frames; centre window to each floor is false. Matching
entrances with stone steps to 6-panel door, all raised and
fielded; fanlight to left is plain, that to right is a petal
design; pilaster doorcase with frieze and cornice; relief
decoration includes acanthus leaves, putti and musical
instruments. Central dormer with cambered roof; central mullion
with 3/3 sash to each side. Sash windows to returns, flat gauged
brick arches with keystones.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Worcestershire: Harmondsworth:
1968-1985: 335).
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488524
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Worcestershire, (1968), 335
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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