Description

WORCESTER

SO85SW SCHOOL ROAD
620-1/3/507 (West side)
05/04/71 No.2
Boughton Villa
(Formerly Listed as:
BRANSFORD ROAD
(South side)
Boughton Villa)

GV II

Villa. c1820 with later additions and alterations. Stucco over
brick with hipped slate roof, stucco stack to left end and 2
stacks to hip, all with oversailing courses and pots; cast-iron
balcony.
PLAN: double depth plan with central entrance and service range
at rear.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. End Tuscan pilasters,
central breakforward, crowning frieze and wide eaves. Outer 8/8
sashes, that to centre of first floor has 8-pane French windows
with margin-lights, all in plain reveals and with sills, windows
to ground floor in taller, round-arched reveals with plasterwork
fan.
Central entrance a 4-panel door, the lower 2 panels flush-beaded,
otherwise raised-and-fielded, in Doric porch; over porch a
balcony with double-heart-and-lozenge motif.
Left return: 3 first-floor windows. Outer first-floor openings
are blind, otherwise 8/8 sashes, those to ground floor in taller,
round-arched reveals, 2 with similar plasterwork fans. Rear has
8/8 and 6/6 sashes; 4-flush-panel door.
INTERIOR: noted as retaining original joinery including panelled
shutters to some windows and 6-panel doors.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26669563

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)