Farriers Arms Public House
FARRIERS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 9, FISH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389792
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Farriers Arms Public House
- Statutory Address:
- FARRIERS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 9, FISH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389792
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Farriers Arms Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- FARRIERS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 9, FISH 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:
- FARRIERS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 9, FISH 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 84996 54683
Details
WORCESTER
SO8454NE FISH STREET
620-1/16/234 (South side)
22/05/54 No.9
Farrier's Arms Public
House
GV II
2 houses, now public house. Main range to right of C16 with
upper storey added c1666-78; later additions and alterations
including infill to rear of c1700; C19 fenestration;
restorations, rebuilding to left gable end and rear left
extension of late C20; house to left adjacent to no. 7(qv) is
late C18.
Main range: timber frame with plaster infill and brick to
rear; pinkish-brown brick rear stack at right with pot. Range
to left: brick, rendered to ground floor, colourwashed. Plain
tile roofs. Main range: L-plan. 3 storeys, jettied at first
floor, 2 first-floor windows. Timber-framing: bressumer beam
to jetty over ground floor; first floor has remains of close
studding; second floor has box frames; right return has square
panels of framing, and diagonal brace at first floor. Ground
floor: off-centre right entrance a 6-panel door, studded. To
left a 4/8 sash, to right a 3/6 sash. Chamfered bressumer beam
with ovolo moulding, renewed at left. First floor: 2
shallow-bay casement windows on shaped sills with brackets and
continuous hood. Second floor: 2 similar indows with sills and
hoods. Wooden eaves band. Right return has four renewed 8/8
sashes. Range to left: 2 storeys, 2 first-floor windows.
Entrance a 6-panel door at left, to right a 4/8 sash with
relieving arch over. First floor has two 3/6 horned sashes.
Modillion eaves band.
INTERIOR: right part retains chamfered beams to rear at right
and exposed rafters. Corner fireplace to right at rear with
renewed chimneypiece. Upper floors not inspected. Forms a
group with Nos 3, 5, and 7 Fish Street (qv) and Nos 21 and 23
Fish Street. The Farrier's Arms now incorporates No.7. The
timber-framed houses, Nos 9 and 21, frame the view of
Worcester Cathedral (qv) from Fish Street.
(Hughes, P.M.University of Birmingham PhD thesis: Worcester:
Buildings & the Building Trade in Worcester 1540-1650: -1990:
167).
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488743
- 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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