33, 34 (St John's House) And 35, the Tything

ST JOHN'S HOUSE (NO 34), 33, 34 AND 35, THE TYTHING

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390221
Date first listed:
05-Apr-1971
List Entry Name:
33, 34 (St John's House) And 35, the Tything
Statutory Address:
ST JOHN'S HOUSE (NO 34), 33, 34 AND 35, THE TYTHING
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390221
Date first listed:
05-Apr-1971
List Entry Name:
33, 34 (St John's House) And 35, the Tything
Statutory Address 1:
ST JOHN'S HOUSE (NO 34), 33, 34 AND 35, THE TYTHING

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ST JOHN'S HOUSE (NO 34), 33, 34 AND 35, THE TYTHING

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:
SO8476255582

Details

WORCESTER

SO8455NE THE TYTHING
620-1/8/634 (West side)
05/04/71 Nos.33, 34 AND 35
St. John's House (34)

GV II

3 houses, now shops and offices, part of terrace. 1776-79 with
later additions and alterations including c1870 window
surround to No.34 to centre. Red brick with stucco detailing.
Parapetted roof with plain clay tiles to right-hand house,
concrete tile and asbestos sheet to other houses. Party-wall
stacks; that to left has oversailing detail and pots,
right-hand stack has been lowered and capped. Timber doorcase.
6 (2:2:2) first-floor windows. Stucco detailing includes
frieze, cornice and blocking course; sills; elliptical arched
heads to all 6 windows of centre house, arches are panelled
and rise from capped springer blocks and incorporate
protruding capped keystones. 1/1 arch-headed sashes to these
windows otherwise 6/6 sashes to first-floor; replacement
side-hung casements to second-floor of left-hand house, 3/3
sashes to right-hand house. Flat gauged brick arches to
windows of flanking houses, all windows in plain reveals.
Ionic-style doorcase, open pediment with mutules to right of
centre, 5-panel door, bottom pair flush-beaded, entre panel
raised and fielded, glazed upper panels with semi-circular
rched heads; fanlight with Gothic-style tracery. C20
shopfronts to left and right.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Cast-iron window boxes to 2 centre
first-floor windows.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Photographs from 1951 and 1955 show a balcony
to the right-hand house accessed by French windows at
first-floor level. There are signs of local rebuilding of the
brickwork in this area. This building also had a matching
doorcase to the centre house.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
489192
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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