11 AND 12, NEW STREET
11 AND 12, NEW STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390013
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 11 AND 12, NEW STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 11 AND 12, NEW STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390013
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 11 AND 12, NEW STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 11 AND 12, NEW 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:
- 11 AND 12, 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:
- SO 85156 54827
Details
WORCESTER
SO8554NW NEW STREET
620-1/17/451 (East side)
22/05/54 Nos.11 AND 12
GV II
House and Methodist Chapel, now 2 houses. Mid C18 with later
additions and alterations including early C19 shop front and
c1980s restorations. Reddish brick in Flemish bond with ashlar
bands and plain tile roof, left end stack with oversailing
course and pots. 3 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. First floor
continuous sill band and second-floor band. First and second
floors have 8/8 near-flush cambered-arched sashes under
flat-headed cambered arches, dummy sashes to centre. Ground
floor: at left a multi-pane bow window between reeded
pilasters, frieze; two 6-panel doors with overlights in reeded
surrounds. At right a renewed 8/8 sash with cambered arch.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: plaque to front records that John Wesley
opened the first Methodist Chapel in Worcester in this
building, 1772. New Street had 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-: 199-200; Royal Commission on the
Historical Monuments of England: Nonconformist Chapels &
Meeting Houses(Hfds., Worcs. & Warwicks.: 1986-: 259).
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488964
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Central England, (1986), 259
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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