Band House is a Grade II listed building in the Worcester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 April 1971. A Victorian Warehouse. 1 related planning application.
Band House
- WRENN ID
- stark-pediment-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Worcester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 April 1971
- Type
- Warehouse
- Period
- Victorian
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WORCESTER
SO8454NE SOUTH QUAY 620-1/16/542 (North East side) 05/04/71 Band House (Formerly Listed as: SOUTH QUAY Premises occupied by Messrs W Bond and Sons)
GV II
Warehouse, now offices. Occupies a corner site with main facade to right return. c1870 with conversion c1980s. Brownish-red brick in Flemish bond with purple brick arches and sills and painted cement sills and lintels and hipped slate roof, rear brick stack with pot. EXTERIOR: 4 storeys, 1+5 first-floor windows. The first bay forms splayed angle of building, former loading bay with hoisting loft, now with glazing and broad sills and lintels. Otherwise ramp to central entrance with renewed plank door; small oblong openings throughout with replacement 1/1 sashes; all under purple brick cambered arches and with purple brick sills. Stepped eaves. Facade to river: 4 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. Similar fenestration. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: formerly warehouse owned by Messrs W Bond and Sons. Occupying a corner site, this is a significant streetscape feature overlooking the River Severn, forming a group of former warehouses with Brown's Restaurant and Gascoyne House (qqv), and together with Merchant's House, Quay Street (qv), Worcester Bridge, Bridge Street (qv) and St Andrew's Church Tower, Deansway (qv) these buildings form part of the visual framework for Worcester Cathedral (qv) from the River.
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