Nos 16 and 17, Green Hill

16 and 17, Green Hill, London Road, Worcester, WR5 2AA

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1389871
Date first listed:: 22-May-1954
List Entry Name:: Nos 16 and 17, Green Hill
Statutory Address:: 16 and 17, Green Hill, London Road, Worcester, WR5 2AA

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1389871
Date first listed:: 22-May-1954
List Entry Name:: Nos 16 and 17, Green Hill
Statutory Address 1:: 16 and 17, 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: 16 and 17, 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:: SO8543554165

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 November 2019.

SO8554 SW 620-1/20/310

WORCESTER London Road Green Hill Nos 16 and 17

(Formerly listed as No.16, St Helen's, LONDON ROAD)

22/05/54

GV II

Vicarage, now house. c1828-30, with later additions and alterations including range to left Mid C19. Reddish-brown brick in Flemish bond with red brick window arches and stone cornice and copings; hipped cement tile roof to right part and slate roof to left part; part-renewed off-centre left two right end stacks with oversailing course and pots.

Two storeys, four first-floor windows with two-lower-storey, one first-floor window range set back to left and further extension set back again. Main range has 8/8 sashes in plain reveals and with flat arches of gauged brick and sills. Left range has 2/2 horned sashes in plain reveals and with sills. Main range has continuous moulded cornice and coped parapet. Off-centre right entrance: two steps to five-panel door (the upper panels are glazed, the lower are flush-beaded and those to centre are raised and fielded) with fanlight with petal motif to glazing bars and in similarly-panelled reveals; doorcase has half-fluted columns and open pediment.

Further entrance at left a five-flush-beaded-panel door and fanlight.

INTERIOR: said to retain original joinery and plasterwork.

HISTORICAL NOTE: built as the vicarage to Church of St Helen (now County Record Office), High Street (qv). Green Hill was developed c1828.

Nos 2-10 (consecutive) and Nos 12, 14, 15 and 16 Green Hill (qv) 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:: 488822
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Whitehead, D, 'Worcestershire Historical Society Occasional Papers' in Urban Renewal And Suburban Growth: The Shaping Of Georgian Worcester, (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.