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27-33, Albany Terrace

A Grade II Listed Building in Worcester, Worcestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1997 / 52°11'58"N

Longitude: -2.228 / 2°13'40"W

OS Eastings: 384513

OS Northings: 255743

OS Grid: SO845557

Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.1JS

Mapcode Global: VH92M.BZH2

Plus Code: 9C4V5QXC+VR

Entry Name: 27-33, Albany Terrace

Listing Date: 19 August 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1359611

English Heritage Legacy ID: 488474

ID on this website: 101359611

Location: Britannia Square, 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 George with St Mary Magdalene

Church of England Diocese: Worcester

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Description



WORCESTER

SO8455NE ALBANY TERRACE
620-1/8/12 (South side)
19/08/99 Nos.27-33 (Odd)

GV II

Terrace of 4 houses. c1840 with later extensions and
alterations. Numbered and described left to right. Painted
stucco over brick; slate roof, hipped to right end. End and
party-wall stacks to front and rear roof slopes, brick with
oversailing detail and pots. Left-return is unpainted
pebbledash; right-return is painted brick.
PLAN: double-depth. 2 storeys and cellar; 8 first-floor
windows (2:2:2:2). Stucco detailing includes plinth, sills,
moulded architraves to first-floor windows, door cases. All
entrances to right with 2 windows to left. All windows 2/2
sashes with horns in plain reveals with sills. 6-panel doors,
bottom pair flush-beaded, upper 4 raised and fielded with
bolection moulding; sidelights with flush-beaded bottom panel;
full-width overlight; door surround consists of pilasters,
plain frieze and moulded cornice. 3 roll-edged steps. Nos. 27,
29 and 31 all have external louvered shutters to ground-floor
windows. Right-hand house (No.33) has no shutters but has
moulded architraves with ears. Left-return is blank.
Right-return has 2/2 window to ground-floor and 1/1 to
staircase-landing, latter has coloured glazing to margin
lights; both in plain reveals with sills and segmental brick
arches over. Each house has 2-storey brick and slate rear
service-wing with chimney stack to right; wings adjoin at
ground-floor level only. 6/6 sashes with horns and segmental
arches over to rear elevations.
INTERIORS: noted as retaining some original features including
staircases and fireplaces.

HISTORICAL NOTE: Albany Terrace is situated at N side of
Britannia Square (qv) and forms part of one of Worcester's
important Regency developments.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Worcestershire:
Harmondsworth: 1968-1985: 334).


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