Gascoyne House (Flat Nos 1-7 Consecutive)
GASCOYNE HOUSE (FLAT NOS 1-7 CONSECUTIVE), SOUTH QUAY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390180
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Gascoyne House (Flat Nos 1-7 Consecutive)
- Statutory Address:
- GASCOYNE HOUSE (FLAT NOS 1-7 CONSECUTIVE), SOUTH QUAY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390180
- Date first listed:
- 05-Apr-1971
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Jun-2001
- List Entry Name:
- Gascoyne House (Flat Nos 1-7 Consecutive)
- Statutory Address 1:
- GASCOYNE HOUSE (FLAT NOS 1-7 CONSECUTIVE), 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:
- GASCOYNE HOUSE (FLAT NOS 1-7 CONSECUTIVE), 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:
- SO8474654778
Details
WORCESTER
SO8454NE SOUTH QUAY
620-1/16/543 (North side)
05/04/71 Gascoyne House (Flat Nos
1-7 consecutive)
(Formerly Listed as:
QUAY STREET
(West side)
Warehouse occupied by
Messrs G Gascoyne)
GV II
Hop and seed warehouse, now flats. Mid C19 with later alterations
including c1980s conversion to flats. Pinkish-red brick with
yellow and purple brick plinth all in English Bond, cement
lintels and sills, and with slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys, 10 first-floor windows. 2 hoisting lofts on
river side. All windows are renewed and loading bays are now
glazed. Stepped cornice and wide eaves. Return to Hood Street has
6 first-floor windows; the angle is curved on plan. Rear: central
wide, cambered arch originally allowing access through building.
INTERIOR: renewed, not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: 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 Bond House,
South Quay (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 of Worcester Cathedral (qv) from the River.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 489150
- 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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