6-10 and attached railings to 6, 7, 8 and 9 Green Hill London Road

6-10, Green Hill London Road, Worcester, WR5 2AA

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1389867
Date first listed:: 22-May-1954
List Entry Name:: 6-10 and attached railings to 6, 7, 8 and 9 Green Hill London Road
Statutory Address:: 6-10, Green Hill London Road, Worcester, WR5 2AA

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1389867
Date first listed:: 22-May-1954
Date of most recent amendment:: 27-Jun-2001
List Entry Name:: 6-10 and attached railings to 6, 7, 8 and 9 Green Hill London Road
Statutory Address 1:: 6-10, Green Hill London Road, Worcester, WR5 2AA

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 6-10, Green Hill London Road, Worcester, WR5 2AA

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:: SO8540254151

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 August 2023 to remove superfluous source details from the text and reformat the text to current standards

SO8554SW 620-1/20/306

WORCESTER GREEN HILL, LONDON ROAD (west side) Nos.6-10 (Consecutive) and attached railings to Nos 6, 7, 8 and 9 (Formerly Listed as: GREEN HILL, LONDON ROAD Nos.6-10)

22/05/54

GV II Terrace of five houses and attached railings to four houses at right. Numbered right to left, described left to right. c1828-30 with later additions and alterations. Stucco over brick, scored in imitation of ashlar; slate roofs and stuccoed party-wall and right end stacks with purple brick oversailing courses and pots; cast-iron railings and verandahs which have lead roofs. Three storeys on basements, ten first floor windows (two per house) with further two lower storey, one window entrance bay to left house. First floor: multi-pane fixed-light window in cambered-arched surround; two six/six sashes; eight/eight sash; two six/six sashes; eight/eight sash; four six/six sashes. Second floor has three/three and four/four sashes where original. Basement has casement windows. All in plain reveals and with sills. Entrances: those to four left houses are paired and between them a round-arched access opening, otherwise entrance to left. Two steps to left, otherwise flights of four steps. Original doors except that to left house, have five panels with lower flush-beaded panels and upper glazed panes and with overlights with margin-lights; all in tooled architraves.The paired entrances have shared verandahs with cylindrical posts and embellished friezes. Rears retain six/six and eight/eight sashes.

INTERIORS: not inspected.

SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: railings to sides of steps have rods, those to landings embellished are embellished with pairs of scrolls.

HISTORICAL NOTE: Green Hill was developed c1828. Nos 2-10 (consecutive) and Nos 12, 14, 15 and 16 form a good group of early C19 houses.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 488818
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Whitehead, D, 'Urban Renewal and Suburban Growth: The Shaping of Georgian Worcester' in Worcestershire Historical Society Occasional Papers, (1989), 44

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.