6 and 7, St Swithin's Street

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1390128
Date first listed:: 08-Mar-1974
List Entry Name:: 6 and 7, St Swithin's Street
Statutory Address:: 6 and 7, St Swithin's Street

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1390128
Date first listed:: 08-Mar-1974
List Entry Name:: 6 and 7, St Swithin's Street
Statutory Address 1:: 6 and 7, St Swithin's 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: 6 and 7, St Swithin's 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:: SO8503554966

Details

SO8554NW 620-1/17/593

WORCESTER ST SWITHIN'S STREET (South side) Nos.6 and 7

08/03/74

GV II Pair of houses, now shops with offices over. Numbered right to left, described left to right. c1750s with later additions and alterations including late C19 windows and late C20 ground floor shop fronts. Pinkish-red brick in Flemish bond with stucco sills and plain tile roof with brick party-wall stacks.

Three storeys with attics to right, 3+3 first-floor windows. First and second floors have 1/1 sashes and C20 replacement windows, all flush and under cambered heads and with sills. Ground floor: shop front at left has plate-glass windows with turned mullions to angles, canted in to central C20 glazed door with overlight; end pilaster strips, fascia and cornice. At right a replacement shop front in Victorian style. To left gable end a 1/1 sash with flat arch.

INTERIOR: retains boxed beams to first floor, otherwise not inspected.

HISTORICAL NOTE: St Swithin's Street was originally known as Goose Lane.

Nos 2, 3, 6 and 7 St Swithin's Street form a group with Church of St Swithun, Church Street (qqv).

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 489098
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.