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5, Edgar Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Worcester, Worcestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.188 / 52°11'16"N

Longitude: -2.2189 / 2°13'8"W

OS Eastings: 385128

OS Northings: 254444

OS Grid: SO851544

Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.XG9

Mapcode Global: VH92T.H89H

Plus Code: 9C4V5QQJ+6C

Entry Name: 5, Edgar Street

Listing Date: 22 May 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1389778

English Heritage Legacy ID: 488729

ID on this website: 101389778

Location: Diglis, 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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Description



WORCESTER

SO8554SW EDGAR STREET
620-1/20/222 (South side)
22/05/54 No.5

GV II

House. c1730s with later additions and alterations including
refacing c1800-20. Stucco over brick with plain tile roof and
right end brick stack with oversailing course and pots. 3
storeys plus attic, one first-floor window. Chamfered plinth;
quoins to full height; moulded cornice. Ground and first
floors have 8/8 sashes; second floor has 4/8 sash; all in
plain reveals and with tooled architraves and sills. Entrance
at left: 6 raised-and-fielded-panel door with fanlight with
radial glazing bars within pilastered doorcase with open
dentil pediment. Gable ended roof dormer has casement windows.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Nos 2-16 (consecutive) Edgar Street (qqv) form a significant
group, together with Nos 28-34 (even) Sidbury; No.12 College
Precincts; Tower House, No.1 Severn Street; and Edgar Tower,
College Green (qqv). Edgar Street (in which all the buildings
are listed) is a fine example of a Georgian street; it forms
part of the setting for the Cathedral (qv).


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