Market Hall (Elevation To New Street Only) is a Grade II listed building in the Worcester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 March 1974. Market hall.

Market Hall (Elevation To New Street Only)

WRENN ID
kindled-frieze-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Worcester
Country
England
Date first listed
8 March 1974
Type
Market hall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WORCESTER

SO8554NW NEW STREET 620-1/17/461 (West side) 08/03/74 Market Hall (elevation to New Street only) Formerly Listed as: NEW STREET (West side) Market Hall (rear elevation only))

GV II

Market hall facade. Dated 1849, with later additions. Stucco scored in imitation of ashlar over brick. Single tall storey, 3 bays. Plinth. End giant Doric pilasters and to central recess; central entrance has renewed glazed double doors and tall multi-pane window over, between 2 giant half-engaged fluted Doric columns in antis. To either side are tall round-arched openings, that to left has part-glazed door and windows with glazing bars over, that to right a 9-pane window; above these openings are recessed oblong panels. Columns and pilasters surmounted by continuous frieze, architrave and raised parapet to centre and right, copings. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: New Street had changed its name from the medieval Glover Street by 1523. A significant streetscape feature.

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