5 to 7 Field Terrace and 8 (Little Hill) and attached garden walls and railings

5-7, Field Terrace, Worcester, WR5 3BN

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1389790
Date first listed:: 19-Aug-1999
List Entry Name:: 5 to 7 Field Terrace and 8 (Little Hill) and attached garden walls and railings
Statutory Address:: 5-7, Field Terrace, Worcester, WR5 3BN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1389790
Date first listed:: 19-Aug-1999
Date of most recent amendment:: 27-Jun-2001
List Entry Name:: 5 to 7 Field Terrace and 8 (Little Hill) and attached garden walls and railings
Statutory Address 1:: 5-7, Field Terrace, Worcester, WR5 3BN
Statutory Address 2:: Little Hill, 8, Field Terrace, Worcester, WR5 3BN

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 5-7, Field Terrace, Worcester, WR5 3BN
Statutory Address:: Little Hill, 8, Field Terrace, Worcester, WR5 3BN

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:: SO8512853940

Details

SO85SE 620-1/4/232

WORCESTER FIELD TERRACE (North West side) Nos.5-8 (Consecutive) Little Hill (No.8) and attached garden walls and railings (Formerly Listed as: FIELD TERRACE Nos.5-8(Cons) and attached garden walls and railings)

19/08/99

II Terrace of four houses. Numbered right to left, described left to right, numbers 5, 6 and 7 are of matching design and in a similar style to Nos. 3 and 4 (qv), No. 8 is set back, lower and larger but shares some common detailing with the rest of the Terrace. c1840s with later additions and alterations. Stucco over brick with hipped slate roofs, No. 8 has stuccoed stacks to left and right hips, Nos. 5-8 have party-wall brick stack to front and rear of slope; all with oversailing detail and pots. Wide eaves.

No. 8 (Little Hill): double-fronted, double-depth plan. Principal elevation is at right-angles to remainder of Terrace facing south west over large garden. Symmetrical facade with central recessed entrance. Two storeys on cellar, three first floor windows. Stucco detailing includes moulded architraves to windows and door, cornice and string course to extensions. Full-width, single-storey, flat-roofed extension to front elevation with semi-circular headed archway to open porch. 6/6 sashes all in plain reveals. Paired, part-glazed entrance doors. Later, two-storey rectangular bay to right-return.

INTERIOR: of No. 8 retains original details including four-panel doors, shutters, architraves, skirtings and picture rails; pilaster cornices; staircases with stick balusters and wreathed handrail; fireplaces.

Nos. 5, 6 and 7: one room wide, double-depth plan. Almost symmetrical facade with entrances at left, left of centre, and right. Three storeys on basement, six first floor windows. Stucco detailing includes moulded architraves to windows and doors, sills. 2/2 sashes throughout, all in plain reveals. Panelled doors in plain reveals, plain fanlights; door to No. 7 is six-panel raised and fielded; to No. 6 is four-panel, bottom panels flush-beaded; to No. 5 is six-panel renewed. Rear elevation fenestration includes 2/2 sashes.

INTERIORS: of Nos. 5-8 retain original features including panelled doors and shutters, architraves and skirtings, plaster cornices, staircases with turned balusters.

SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: low brick garden walls with half-round copings surmounted by vertical wrought-iron railings, matching gates; diamond-pattern incised blue-brick paved pedestrian access along length of Terrace.

Nos. 1-8 Field Terrace form a good group of mid C19 terraced houses.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 488741
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.