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Latitude: 52.1955 / 52°11'43"N
Longitude: -2.2208 / 2°13'15"W
OS Eastings: 385001
OS Northings: 255276
OS Grid: SO850552
Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.9BL
Mapcode Global: VH92T.G29R
Plus Code: 9C4V5QWH+6M
Entry Name: 13, Pierpoint Street
Listing Date: 5 April 1971
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1390042
English Heritage Legacy ID: 488993
ID on this website: 101390042
Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1
County: Worcestershire
District: Worcester
Electoral Ward/Division: Arboretum
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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WORCESTER
SO8455SE PIERPOINT STREET
620-1/12/477 (South side)
05/04/71 No.13
GV II
Purpose-built as City and County Library c1839, became School of
Art c1876, now offices. Stucco over brick with hipped slate roof
and brick stacks: tall right end stack with oversailing course
and pots and tall rear stack. Central hallway plan with rear
range off-set to right.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on half basement, 4 first-floor windows (5
bays). Moulded plinth surmounted by Doric pilasters to ends and
between bays, mutilated entablature and crowning coped parapet.
Central breakforward has 2 raised pilasters to parapet. Ground
floor has 1/1 horned sashes; first floor has 3/6 sashes, all in
plain reveals and with sills. Steps to central entrance: double
8-panel, flush-beaded doors with overlight between pilasters with
disc moulding, scrolled and fluted corbel brackets surmounted by
frieze with 3 wreaths and shallow pediment. Above entrance a
raised 'pedimented' panel on 3 feet.
INTERIOR: noted as retaining original plasterwork and joinery
including panelled shutters to windows.
Nos 4-8 (consecutive) (qqv) and Nos 11, 12, 12A and 13 Pierpoint
Street (qqv) form a group with Nos 4 and 6 Sansome Walk (qqv).
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