Description

GLOUCESTER

SO8318NW WORCESTER STREET 844-1/8/433 (West side) 12/03/73 Nos.9-17 (Odd) (Formerly Listed as: WORCESTER STREET (West side) Nos.9 TO 29 (Odd))

GV II

Five terrace houses, now terrace with shops, offices and flats. 1825, with C19 and C20 alterations including conversion to shops in later C19. Brick with stone details, the fronts of Nos 11 to 13 painted, Nos 15 & 17 stuccoed; slate roofs, brick stacks. Double-depth block with later extensions at rear. EXTERIOR: three storeys; on the front of the terrace on the ground floor No.9 has a semicircular arched doorway with fanlight and panelled door to right and C20 shop window and doorway to left framed by late C19 pilasters and fascia with consoles at each end; other units have C20 shop-fronts of various dates; at first-floor sill level a continuous stone string course partly hidden by C20 shop fascias; on the upper floors each former house of two bays and the whole front treated as an arcade with a segmental arched recess to each bay; above the arcading a continuous, stone-coped parapet; in the arcade recess to each bay on the first floor a sash with glazing bars (3x4 panes), all in openings with flat-arched head of five raised-and-stepped voussoirs, and similarly in each bay on the second floor a sash with glazing bars (3x3 panes), all in openings with brick flat arches and projecting stone sills. INTERIOR: not inspected.





Listing NGR: SO8336218796

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