Band House
BAND HOUSE, SOUTH QUAY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390179
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Band House
- Statutory Address:
- BAND HOUSE, SOUTH QUAY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390179
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1971
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Jun-2001
- List Entry Name:
- Band House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BAND HOUSE, SOUTH QUAY
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:
- BAND HOUSE, SOUTH QUAY
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 84764 54762
Details
WORCESTER
SO8454NE SOUTH QUAY
620-1/16/542 (North East side)
05/04/71 Band House
(Formerly Listed as:
SOUTH QUAY
Premises occupied by Messrs
W Bond and Sons)
GV II
Warehouse, now offices. Occupies a corner site with main facade
to right return. c1870 with conversion c1980s. Brownish-red brick
in Flemish bond with purple brick arches and sills and painted
cement sills and lintels and hipped slate roof, rear brick stack
with pot.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys, 1+5 first-floor windows. The first bay forms
splayed angle of building, former loading bay with hoisting loft,
now with glazing and broad sills and lintels. Otherwise ramp to
central entrance with renewed plank door; small oblong openings
throughout with replacement 1/1 sashes; all under purple brick
cambered arches and with purple brick sills. Stepped eaves.
Facade to river: 4 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. Similar
fenestration.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: formerly warehouse owned by Messrs W Bond and
Sons.
Occupying a corner site, this is a significant streetscape
feature overlooking the River Severn, forming a group of former
warehouses with Brown's Restaurant and Gascoyne House (qqv), and
together with Merchant's House, Quay Street (qv), Worcester
Bridge, Bridge Street (qv) and St Andrew's Church Tower, Deansway
(qv) these buildings form part of the visual framework for
Worcester Cathedral (qv) from the River.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 489149
- 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.
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