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25, Friar Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Worcester, Worcestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1898 / 52°11'23"N

Longitude: -2.2186 / 2°13'6"W

OS Eastings: 385155

OS Northings: 254638

OS Grid: SO851546

Mapcode National: GBR 1G4.PWZ

Mapcode Global: VH92T.H7H4

Plus Code: 9C4V5QQJ+WH

Entry Name: 25, Friar Street

Listing Date: 22 May 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1389845

English Heritage Legacy ID: 488796

ID on this website: 101389845

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

SO8554NW FRIAR STREET
620-1/17/289 (East side)
22/05/54 No.25

GV II

House, now two shops with flats over. Believed to have mid C16
timber-frame origins with later additions and alterations
including brick re-fronting in early/mid C18, mid C19 shop
front; sub-divided into 2 shops and flats c1988. Painted brick
under plain clay tile roof. South gable-end stack to rear roof
slope. Painted stone sills and shop front. L-shaped plan,
'cat-slide' roof to rear right forming additional room on
first- and second-floor. Staircases renewed and re-positioned
c1988.
Three storeys. Four first-floor windows, 6/6 sashes in
near-flush frames under cambered brick arches with sills,
similar openings to second-floor with paired side-hung
casements. Projecting brick band over first-floor window
heads.
Shop-front has dentilled cornice with moulded console brackets
forming terminations to ends and to central door opening;
moulded pier caps with roundel incorporating floral motif;
similar roundels to shop fascia.
(Worcester Streets: Hughes P and Molyneux N: Friar Street:
Worcester: 1984-: 10-11).


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