16 AND 18, ALBANY TERRACE

16 AND 18, ALBANY TERRACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359608
Date first listed:
08-Mar-1974
List Entry Name:
16 AND 18, ALBANY TERRACE
Statutory Address:
16 AND 18, ALBANY TERRACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359608
Date first listed:
08-Mar-1974
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Jun-2001
List Entry Name:
16 AND 18, ALBANY TERRACE
Statutory Address 1:
16 AND 18, ALBANY TERRACE

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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:
16 AND 18, ALBANY TERRACE

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:
SO8455355803

Details

WORCESTER

SO8455NE ALBANY TERRACE
620-1/8/9 (North side)
08/3/74 Nos.16 AND 18
(Formerly Listed as:
ALBANY TERRACE
(North side)
Nos.6-30 (Even))

GV II

2 semi-detached houses, numbered right to left, described left
to right. c1820-40 with later additions and alterations.

MATERIALS: painted stucco over brick, hipped slate roof. 2
party-wall stacks, stucco to front roof slope with cornice and
pots, stack to rear roof slope in brick with oversailing
detail and pots. Left and right returns are brick. Replacement
cast-iron area railings at left.
PLAN: double-depth plan with entrances in return elevations.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and basement. 4 (2:2) first-floor windows.
Stucco detailing includes sills, plinth, corner pilasters with
capitals, simple frieze with moulded upper edge and recessed
rectangular panels; stucco scored to represent ashlar; incised
curvilinear panels to entrance link to left. 4 ground-floor
windows are 6/6 sashes as first-floor; all in plain reveals
with sills. C20 railings to area of left-hand house, access
steps. 2 individual light-wells to basement windows of
right-hand house. Entrance to left-hand house in single-storey
link set back between left return and adjacent house to the
left; 5-panel door, bottom pair flush-beaded, centre and upper
panels raised and fielded; divided overlight and radial
pattern fanlight with segmental margin-glazing. Link range has
curvilinear coped parapet with central ball. Entrance to
right-hand house in set-back single-storey link with adjacent
house to right, No.14 (qv) Albany Terrace; entrance door as
left-hand house; extra-height radial pattern fanlight with
segmental margin-glazing. 2-storey wings to rear.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Albany Terrace is situated at N side of
Britannia Square (qv) and forms part of one of Worcester's
important Regency developments. Nos 16 and 18 are of similar
appearance to Nos 6-14 (even) and 20-30 (even) Albany Terrace
(qv).
(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:
488471
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 16 AND 18, ALBANY TERRACE

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