30, COLLEGE STREET

30, COLLEGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389727
Date first listed:
05-Apr-1971
List Entry Name:
30, COLLEGE STREET
Statutory Address:
30, COLLEGE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389727
Date first listed:
05-Apr-1971
List Entry Name:
30, COLLEGE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
30, COLLEGE STREET

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
30, COLLEGE STREET

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:
SO 85091 54540

Details

WORCESTER

SO8554NW COLLEGE STREET
620-1/17/186 (West side)
05/04/71 No.30

GV II

2 houses now shop. c1808-1832 with later additions and
alterations including mid-C19 shop front. Brownish-red brick
in Flemish bond, painted to ground floor, with red brick
arches and stone sills; slate roof and truncated brick stacks
to left and right.
PLAN: occupies a corner site, with splayed angle. 3 storeys,
1+1 first-floor windows. First floor has 8/8 flush sash and
4/4 flush sash to angle, both with sills, that to angle has
flat brick arch. Ground-floor shop front to left has renewed
pilasters and fascia; 2-light window with rounded mullions,
then step to renewed part-glazed door with overlight,
architrave has sunk panels. Further entrance to right a
renewed part-glazed door with overlight in timber doorcase.
Canted shop front to angle has columnar mullions with shaped
caps and frieze between plain pilasters and with shaped
corbels and cornice. Second floor has a 4/4 and a 2/2 flush
sash. Toothed eaves band. Right return: renewed plate-glass
window to ground floor; blocked window with inserted light to
first floor; 3/3 sash to second floor; ground- and first-floor
openings have cambered arches.
INTERIOR: retains timber partition and winder stair to right
part. Otherwise not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: not shown on Young's Map of 1808 but shown on
Clements's Map of 1832.
Occupies an important site at corner with College Precincts
adjoining Nos. 1 and 2 (qv), and forms part of the setting for
Worcester Cathedral (qv). (Young G: Map of Worcester: London:
1808-; Clements J: A Plan of the City and Environs of
Worcester: Worcester: 1832-).

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
488678
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Clements, J, Plan of the City and Environs of Worcester, (1832)

Other
Title: Map of Worcester Source Date: 1808 Author: Publisher: Surveyor:

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 30, COLLEGE STREET

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