Description

WORCESTER

SO8555SW SANSOME PLACE
620-1/13/490 (East side)
02/03/76 Nos.1 AND 2

GV II

House and presbytery. c1829. Architect probably H Rowe. Numbered
right to left, described left to right. Pinkish-red brick in
Flemish bond with red brick window arches and stone architrave to
entrance and hipped slate roofs, off-centre south brick ridge
stack with oversailing course and pots and two truncated stacks
and ridge stack with oversailing course and pots to north side.
The houses are back to back; although with different storeys,
their heights are the same.
North facade: 3 storeys, 2 first-floor windows. Ground and first
floors have 2/2 horned sashes; second floor has 4/4 sashes, all
in plain reveals and with sills and flat arches of gauged brick.
Off-centre right entrance set back within segmental arch of
gauged brick; 6-panel door, part-glazed, with 2 lower
flush-beaded panels; 3-pane overlight; panelled reveals.
South facade: 2 storeys, 2 first-floor windows. 6/6 sashes
throughout. Entrance to right, steps to 6-panel door with lower
flush-beaded panels, the upper panels raised and fielded, with
overlight and in Doric architrave with pilasters, frieze and
cornice.
Right return breaks orwards to right part and has 1:3 first-floor
windows. To left part a 2/2 sash to ground floor; 8/8 sash to
first floor; to second floor a 4/4 sash. Right part: plinth,
three 6/6 sashes to ground and first floors. All windows in plain
reveals and with sills and flat arches of gauged brick.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
No.1 is the presbytery to the adjacent Church of St George,
Sansome Place (qv); also grouping with Pair of Lamp Standards to
west of Church of St George and Nos 3-7 (consecutive) Sansome
Place (qqv).

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26669548

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