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Latitude: 52.1924 / 52°11'32"N
Longitude: -2.2235 / 2°13'24"W
OS Eastings: 384815
OS Northings: 254932
OS Grid: SO848549
Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.GNG
Mapcode Global: VH92T.D5V4
Plus Code: 9C4V5QRG+XH
Entry Name: 45, Broad Street
Listing Date: 5 April 1971
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1063872
English Heritage Legacy ID: 488603
ID on this website: 101063872
Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1
County: Worcestershire
District: Worcester
Electoral Ward/Division: Cathedral
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Worcester
Traditional County: Worcestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Worcestershire
Church of England Parish: Worcester St Nicholas and All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Worcester
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WORCESTER
SO8454NE BROAD STREET
620-1/16/120 (South side)
05/04/71 No.45
GV II
Probably house and shop, now shop with flats over. Probably c1780
with later additions and alterations including mid C19 shop
front. Red brick in Flemish bond with imitation stone sills;
concealed roof and brick stack with oversailing course and pots.
3 storeys, 2 first-floor windows. First and second floors have
6/6 flush sashes with flat arches of gauged brick. Low coped
parapet. Shop front has outer fluted pilasters and shaped fascia
with moulded cornice; plate glass window on apron with
2-raised-and-fielded panels and cylindrical mullion. Off-centre
right shop entrance, glazed; further entrance to right a 6-panel
door with lower panels flush beaded and 6-pane overlight.
INTERIOR not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: 'By the sixteenth century, Broad Street was
second only to High Street in commercial importance. On the
direct route through the city form the (Worcester) Bridge (qv),
it contained the business premises of a number of important
traders and at least two inns'. Several houses in Broad Street
are known to have C17 and earlier origins (Nos 32, 40, 41 and 57
(qqv)).
All the listed buildings in Broad Street form a significant
group: Nos 10, 10A, 11 with the Crown Inn, 12, 18, 19,29, 32-36
(consecutive), 40, 41, 43-49 (consecutive), 51-63 (consecutive),
69, 70 and Church of All Saints, (qqv). (Hughes P: No.57 Broad
Street, Worcester: Report for Worcester City Council: 1991-).
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