7 Edgar Street
7, EDGAR STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389780
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 7 Edgar Street
- Statutory Address:
- 7, EDGAR STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389780
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 7 Edgar Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 7, EDGAR 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.
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:
- 7, EDGAR 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 85140 54444
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26/02/2014
SO8554SW
620-1/20/224
WORCESTER
EDGAR STREET (South side)
No.7
22/05/54
GV
II
House, later used as offices, reverted back to a house. c1760 with later additions and alterations. Reddish-orange brick in Flemish bond with ashlar quoins, stone and timber doorcase and slate roof; cast-iron boot scraper. 4 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. Plinth. Quoins to full height. Ground and second floors have 6/6 sashes;first floor has tall 6/9 sashes; third floor has 3/6 sashes;all under flat arches of gauged brick and with fluted keystones. Entrance at left: 5-panel door, the upper three panels are raised and fielded, the lower panels flush beaded; overlight with lozenge glazing bars and stained glass; in similarly panelled reveals. Doorcase has fluted pilasters and frieze with flutes and fleurons, cornice. Boot scraper.
INTERIOR: closed string dogleg staircase has stick balusters and shaped handrail. Fluted pilasters to ground-floor windows.
Nos 2-16 (consecutive) Edgar Street (qqv) form a significant group, together with Nos 28-34 (even) Sidbury; No.12 College Precincts; Tower House, No.1 Severn Street; and Edgar Tower, College Green (qqv). Edgar Street (in which all the buildings are listed) is a fine example of a Georgian street; it forms part of the setting for the Cathedral (qv).
(NMR: Photograph).
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488731
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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