Description

WORCESTER

SO8555SW ST NICHOLAS STREET
620-1/13/589 (North side)
18/08/99 Nos.39 & 39A
(Formerly Listed as:
ST NICHOLAS STREET
(North side)
No.39)

II

House, now club. c1736-99 with later additions and alterations
including those c1970s. Pinkish-brown brick in Flemish bond with
dark red brick arches to windows, ashlar sills, keystones and
cornice; renewed hipped cement tile roof and 2 brick stacks with
pots to rear (west). Main facade to right return: 3 storeys, 5
first-floor windows. First floor has 6/6 sashes, second floor has
3/3 sashes, all in plain reveals and with sills and flat arches
of gauged brick and with fluted keystones. Crowning frieze,
ovolo-moulded cornice and low, coped parapet. Ground loor
obscured by wall. Left return (to street): 1 first-floor window.
Ground and first floors have 6/6 sashes; second floor has 3/3
sash; all in plain reveals and with sills, flat arches of gauged
brick and fluted keystones. Inserted entrance to left, 3 steps to
6-panel door. Frieze and cornice continue from front facade. To
rear are modillion eaves.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: on the site of Trinity Gate, a small postern
gate in the city wall.
One of several C18 buildings in Worcester with similar keystones.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26669543

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)