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Latitude: 52.189 / 52°11'20"N
Longitude: -2.2188 / 2°13'7"W
OS Eastings: 385135
OS Northings: 254546
OS Grid: SO851545
Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.PV3
Mapcode Global: VH92T.H7BS
Plus Code: 9C4V5QQJ+HF
Entry Name: Ye Olde Talbot Hotel
Listing Date: 22 May 1954
Last Amended: 27 June 2001
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1389860
English Heritage Legacy ID: 488811
ID on this website: 101389860
Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1
County: Worcestershire
District: Worcester
Town: 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
Tagged with: Hotel
WORCESTER
SO8554NW FRIAR STREET
620-1/17/304 (West side)
22/05/54 Ye Olde Talbot Hotel
(Formerly Listed as:
FRIAR STREET
(West side)
Old Talbot Inn)
GV II
Formerly known as: No.14 SIDBURY.
3 houses, now hotel. Probably c1500-99 with later additions
and alterations including refronting c1800 and range to rear
c1970. Timber frame with stucco arcades and plain tile roof.
L-plan. 2 storeys with attic, 9 first-floor windows. All
windows are 6/6 sashes in near-flush frames except two to each
floor at right are 8/8 sashes in plain reveals and with sills.
To centre, ground floor a shop front with pilasters ans
frieze, now bricked in and incorporating entrance a glazed
door with blind overlight. Embattled low parapet conceals roof
dormer. Exposed square panels of timber framing and wall plate
to right return.
INTERIOR: wall to right retains small square panels of timber
framing including main post. A wealth of chamfered beams and
rafters, many of which are probably imports.
HISTORICAL NOTE: room to rear at right said to have held
Worcester assizes. Reputed to have been the headquarters of
Charles II during the Battle of Worcester.
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