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Former Stables and Coach House to the Old Palace

A Grade II Listed Building in Worcester, Worcestershire

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Latitude: 52.1894 / 52°11'21"N

Longitude: -2.2213 / 2°13'16"W

OS Eastings: 384968

OS Northings: 254596

OS Grid: SO849545

Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.P79

Mapcode Global: VH92T.G71F

Plus Code: 9C4V5QQH+QF

Entry Name: Former Stables and Coach House to the Old Palace

Listing Date: 5 April 1971

Last Amended: 27 June 2001

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1389761

English Heritage Legacy ID: 488712

ID on this website: 101389761

Location: 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 Nicholas and All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Worcester

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Description



WORCESTER

SO8454NE DEANSWAY
620-1/16/207 (West side)
05/04/71 Former Stables and Coach
House to The Old Palace
(Nos 1-5 consecutive)
(Formerly Listed as:
DEANSWAY
(West side)
Stables and Coach House
at The Deanery)

GV II

Coach house and stables, now dwellings. Probably c1719-23 with
earlier origins including possibly C13 wall to rear and later
additions and alterations including those c1850 and
conversions c1980s. Possibly by William and Francis Smith of
Tettenhall, Staffordshire for Bishop Hough. Pinkish-red brick
in Flemish bond with ashlar plinth, quoins, bands and cornice;
hipped plain tile roof; cast-iron brackets. 2 storeys with
attic to pediment, 3:1:3 first-floor windows. Centre bay
breaks forward and is pedimented. Quoins to ends and to
breakforward. Chamfered plinth, first-floor band, crowning
cavetto-moulded cornice. Ground floor: outer bays have tall
casement windows in original stable openings, with cambered
arches over. To centre a plank and glass infill under wide,
cambered arch with keystone. Pediment has oculus with
cavetto-moulded surround and 4 voussoirs. Returns have 2
windows. 4 carriage lamps on scrolled brackets.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Probably built at the time of alterations and rebuilding to
the Old Palace (qv) for Bishop Hough. Forms part of the
setting for The Old Palace (qv).



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