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13, Edgar Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Worcester, Worcestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1882 / 52°11'17"N

Longitude: -2.2192 / 2°13'9"W

OS Eastings: 385109

OS Northings: 254463

OS Grid: SO851544

Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.XCN

Mapcode Global: VH92T.H84C

Plus Code: 9C4V5QQJ+78

Entry Name: 13, Edgar Street

Listing Date: 22 May 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1389785

English Heritage Legacy ID: 488736

ID on this website: 101389785

Location: Diglis, 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

SO8554SW EDGAR STREET
620-1/20/229 (North side)
22/05/54 No.13

GV II

House. c1760 with later additions and alterations.
Pinkish-brown brick in Flemish bond with ashlar sills,
keystones, cornice and copings and timber doorcase; concealed
roof. 3 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. Ground and first
floors have 6/6 sashes, second floor has Venetian window with
9/6 round-arched sash between 2/4 sashes; all windows have
shaped sills. Ground and first loor have flat arches of gauged
brick and keystones with incised design, except to first floor
at centre a foliate design, all with cornices. Second floor
window has round arch at centre and keystone with foliate
motif surmounted by continuous shaped cornice. Parapet with
shaped copings. Entrance at left a 6-raised-and-fielded-panel
door with 3-pane overlight in fluted surround with cornice.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Nos 2-16 (consecutive) Edgar Street (qqv) form a significant
group, together with Nos 28-34 (even) Sidbury; No.12 College
Precincts; Tower House, No.1 Severn Street; and Edgar Tower,
College Green (qqv). Edgar Street (in which all the buildings
are listed) is a fine example of a Georgian street and it
forms part of the setting for the Cathedral (qv).

(NMR: Photographs).


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