Description

SO 8455 NE
620-1/8/629

WORCESTER,
THE TYTHING (West side),
Nos. 26 AND 27

22/05/54

GV

II

Matching pair of houses, part of terrace, now restaurant,
offices, and residential. Early C19 with later additions and
alterations. Red brick with painted stone detailing. Hipped
slate roof partially concealed by parapet.
Double-depth plan with entrances at left and right.
4 storeys. 6 (3:3) first-floor windows. Stone detailing
includes plain frieze, moulded cornice, blocking course; capped
keystones and sills to windows; steps to entrances, door cases;
plinth. 6/6 sashes throughout except to third-floor which are
3/3, all in plain reveals with sills and gauged flat brick
arches. 6-panel entrance doors, upper four panels raised and
fielded, bottom pair flush-beaded; open pediment door cases,
plain reveals, left-hand door more deeply recessed than that
to right; petal pattern fanlights. Left-hand ground-floor is
painted render terminated beneath first-floor sill-level by
plain band.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26669625

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)