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Latitude: 52.1971 / 52°11'49"N
Longitude: -2.2235 / 2°13'24"W
OS Eastings: 384822
OS Northings: 255458
OS Grid: SO848554
Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.8P0
Mapcode Global: VH92T.D1XH
Plus Code: 9C4V5QWG+VJ
Entry Name: 57 and 58, the Tything
Listing Date: 22 May 1954
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1390233
English Heritage Legacy ID: 489204
ID on this website: 101390233
Location: Britannia Square, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1
County: Worcestershire
District: Worcester
Electoral Ward/Division: Cathedral
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Worcester
Traditional County: Worcestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Worcestershire
Church of England Parish: Worcester St George with St Mary Magdalene
Church of England Diocese: Worcester
Tagged with: Building
WORCESTER
SO8455SE THE TYTHING
620-1/12/646 (West side)
22/05/54 Nos.57 AND 58
GV II
Pair of houses, now shops with offices over. Numbered right to
left, described left to right. Probably c1720 with later
additions and alterations including first-floor windows and
balcony Early C19 and ground-floor shop fronts mid C19.
Reddish brick in Flemish bond with ashlar quoins, sills,
keystones, frieze, cornice and copings; concealed roof with
truncated left side and party-wall stacks; wrought- and
cast-iron balcony; timber shop front. 4 storeys, 4 first-floor
windows. Quoins from first floor to full height; plain frieze
and moulded cornice; low coped parapet. First floor has tall
6/9 sashes in plain reveals and continuous balcony with
embellished rods and upper and lower frieze with circle and
star motif; second floor has 6/6 flush sashes with sills,
third floor has 3/3 flush sashes with sills; all with flat
arches of gauged brick and keystones. Ground floor has two
similar shop fronts: plate-glass windows ith cylindrical
mullions, on aprons canted into end entrances, renewed glazed
doors; outer and pair of central panelled pilasters on plinths
embellished with diamond motifs and 'caps', with continuous
fascia and cornice.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
No.1 and Nos 4 to 7 (concecutive) form a group with Nos 51 to
54 (consecutive) and Nos 57 and 58 The Tything (qqv) and form
part of the visual approach to listed buildings in Foregate
Street (qqv).
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Worcestershire:
Harmondsworth: 1968-1985: 333).
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