Listing Text

PERSHORE

SO9445 HIGH STREET
648-1/5/141 (East side)
03/08/72 Nos.49 AND 51
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH STREET
(East side)
No.49 (Ship Inn) & No.51)

GV II

House, part formerly an inn, now 2 shops and offices. Late
C18-early C19 incorporating earlier, probably C17 work, and
with later alterations. Brick rendered with lined stucco.
Renewed plain tile roof with 3 gabled dormers.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range with three parallel rear
wings at right-angles, that on right (to No.51) extending
further. Main range: first floor has 9-pane segmental-headed
windows each with one central casement and some further
top-hung casements. Ground floor: right-hand shopfront C20
with central part-glazed door flanked by plate-glazed
canted-bay windows, all under pitched tile roof.
Left-hand shop front has leaded modillion cornice; fascia;
pilaster on right below bracketed gablet; plate glass
shop-window with canted corner, 3 moulded mullions and moulded
sill; C20 shop door to right side, within passage; and 4-panel
door to through-passage.
Rear: main wing has stack, old tile roof, part dentilled
eaves; two further gabled wings with old tile roofs.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: the right-hand part of the building was the
former Ship Inn, and the 1st floor of the left-hand part
housed a former Masons' lodge.

Listing NGR: SO9491445952