77, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Worcester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 March 1974. House, shop. 2 related planning applications.
77, High Street
- WRENN ID
- sacred-mantel-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Worcester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 March 1974
- Type
- House, shop
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WORCESTER
SO8454NE HIGH STREET 620-1/16/347 (West side) 08/03/74 No.77
GV II
House, now shop. C17 with facade probably c1750 with additions of 1796 and later alterations including ground floor shop fronts c1980s. Probably timber-framed, rebuilt in pinkish-brown brick in Flemish bond with flat arches of red brick (colourwashed), plain tile roof. 4 storeys, 2 first-floor windows. First and second floors have 6/6 sashes, third floor has 3/3 sashes, all in near flush frames and with sills. Ground floor: glazed shop front and glazed entrance. INTERIOR: Hughes notes four visible C17 roof trusses and double purlins, centre truss closed, the others with interrupted tie-beam. South truss contains peg holes for 5 studs, indicating that the building was timber-framed. Indications of timber-framing to third floor. Mid-C18 staircase. HISTORIC NOTE: the rear range was added in 1796 when the premises were owned by a pastry cook. (Hughes P: Buildings and the Building Trade in Worcester 1540-1650: PhD thesis: 1990-: 437).
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