45 AND 47, FRIAR STREET

45 AND 47, FRIAR STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389857
Date first listed:
22-May-1954
List Entry Name:
45 AND 47, FRIAR STREET
Statutory Address:
45 AND 47, FRIAR STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389857
Date first listed:
22-May-1954
List Entry Name:
45 AND 47, FRIAR STREET
Statutory Address 1:
45 AND 47, FRIAR 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
45 AND 47, FRIAR 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:
SO8515254547

Details

WORCESTER

SO8554NW FRIAR STREET
620-1/17/301 (East side)
22/05/54 Nos.45 AND 47

GV II

Formerly known as: Nos.11 AND 13 SIDBURY.
Pair of houses, now shops. C16 re-using C15 door, with later
additions and alterations including refronting probably late
C18 and rebuilding to right wall c1980's. Brick in Flemish
bond, colourwashed, with slate roof and pinkish-brown brick
party-wall stack with oversailing course and pots. 2 storeys,
2 + 2 first-floor windows. First floor as two casement windows
in flush surrounds with elliptical arches and two flush,
hinged 8/8 imitation sashes; sills. Modillion eaves band.
Ground floor has multi-pane shop front at left with off-centre
left entrance a part-glazed door, pilaster strips between and
continuous frieze. To right are 2 multi-pane Georgian bow
windows in surround with pilaster strips and frieze,
off-centre right entrnace a recessed part-glazed door. Further
entrance to off-centre left a pointed plank door with raised
hollow-chamfered strips and strap hinge in hollow-moulded
pointed architrave on padstones with carving to spandrels of
roses and mouchettes; exposed beam over.
INTERIOR: noted as having chamfered cross beams and posts to
walls, otherwise not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: medieval door probably re-used from one of
Worcester's ecclesiastical buildings.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
488808
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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