7 And 8, The Tything

WORCESTER

SO8455SE THE TYTHING 620-1/12/618 (East side) 08/03/74 Nos.7 AND 8 (Formerly Listed as: THE TYTHING (East side) No.7 (including former No.8))

GV II

2 houses, now 2 shops. c1800 with later additions and alterations including shop fronts c1980s. Reddish brick in Flemish bond with stone sills and copings, concealed roof, tall right end brick stack with oversailing course and pots and truncated left end stack with pots. 3 storeys, 1 + 2 first-floor windows. First floor: at left an 8/8 flush sash, then two 6/6 sashes in plain reveals; second floor: at left a 4/8 flush sash, then two 3/3 sashes in plain reveals; all with sills and flat arches of gauged brick. Low coped parapet. Ground floor: renewed Victorian style glazed shop fronts, off-centre left entrances. INTERIOR: not inspected. No.1, Nos 4 to 7 (consecutive) form a group with Nos 51 to 54 (consecutive) and Nos 57 and 58 The Tything (qqv). This group forms a visual approach to listed buildings in Foregate Street (qqv).