NO 9 AND ODDFELLOWS HALL

NO 9 AND ODDFELLOWS HALL, 9, NEW STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1390011
Date first listed:: 05-Apr-1971
List Entry Name:: NO 9 AND ODDFELLOWS HALL
Statutory Address:: NO 9 AND ODDFELLOWS HALL, 9, NEW STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1390011
Date first listed:: 05-Apr-1971
Date of most recent amendment:: 12-Jun-2001
List Entry Name:: NO 9 AND ODDFELLOWS HALL
Statutory Address 1:: NO 9 AND ODDFELLOWS HALL, 9, NEW STREET

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:: NO 9 AND ODDFELLOWS HALL, 9, NEW 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:: SO8515254812

Details

WORCESTER

SO8554NW NEW STREET 620-1/17/449 (East side) 05/04/71 No.9 and Oddfellows Hall Formerly Listed as: NEW STREET (East side) No.9)

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House now 2 shops and flat over, with range to rear of 2 houses, now club. Probably c1730-60 with later additions and alterations including link range and C19 shop front to left. Reddish-brown brick in Flemish bond with flat arches of red gauged brick, ashlar cornices and sills; double-pitch plain tile roof to front range with end brick stacks with cornices, slate roof to rear range, hipped at rear. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 5 first-floor windows with range to rear of 2 storeys, 3:2:3 first-floor windows. First floor has 6/6 flush sashes with flat arches. 3-course band over. Crowning frieze and modillion cornice. Ground floor: central entrance a 6-fielded-panel door in deep panelled reveals and with eared timber architrave, pulvinated frieze and pediment. Remains of C19 shop front includes pilaster strips to ends and fascia; renewed plate-glass windows to left and right, at right a part-glazed door with lower panels, at left a board door. Rear range in 2 stages of build: 2 left bays are blind with flat arches; first-floor has 6/6 round-arched staircase sash with Gothic glazing bars to head; then inserted casement window, 8/8 sash and three 6/6 sashes. Ground floor has 2 blind openings, then entrance a 6-panel door in panelled reveals with fanlight with Gothick glazing bars, doorcase has open pediment on corbel brackets; 6/6 sash then entrance a 6-panel door with 4 raised-and-fielded panels, upper 2 panels now glazed; then wide casement window and two 6/6 sashes; right end entrance a 4-panel door with overlight and sidelights. Windows mainly with cambered arches, those at left are in plain reveals, those at right are flush; sills. At left a crowning ashlar cornice; modillion eaves cornice to entre. Left stacks. Garden (rear) facade: 2 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. Mainly 6/6 sashes with flat arches of rubbed brick and keystones in plain reveals and with sills. INTERIOR: rear range altered probably c1800 and later but retaining original plasterwork and joinery including dogleg staircase to entrance hall with wreathed handrail, stick balusters and carved tread ends; further dogleg staircase to rear of main range has turned balusters; double doors in panelled reveals lead from entrance hall to front reception room (originally 2 rooms) with modillion cornice; panelled shutter boxes to windows. First floor retains 6-panel doors. Attic has exposed trenched purlins, principal rafters and collar beam. 2 cast-iron fireplaces. HISTORICAL NOTE: the rear range has been an Oddfellows Hall since 1923. New Street changed its name from the medieval Glover Street by 1523. Hughes: 'New Street, in its C16 and C17 phase, was a street of dwelling-houses with workshops behind.' (Hughes P: Buildings and the Building Trade in Worcester 1540-1650: PhD thesis: 1990-: 200).

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Legacy System number:: 488962
Legacy System:: LBS

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