82, High Street

WORCESTER

SO8454NE HIGH STREET 620-1/16/351 (West side) 05/04/71 No.82

GV II

House, now shop. Probably mid C18 with later alterations including addition of third storey, first-floor window and stuccoing probably c1820-40, ground-floor shop front c1970s. Stucco over brick with plain tile roof, gable end to front. 4 storeys, 1 first-floor window on first floor, otherwise 2 windows. Stucco detailing includes outer Doric pilasters to first floor, continuous frieze and cornice, then wide frieze and further cornice with band over forming continuous cond-floor sill band, surmounted between second-floor windows and at ends by low 'plinths'; cornice over second floor acts as third-floor sill band; second- and third-floor windows have tooled architraves. First floor: wide 40-pane fixed-light window; second floor has 6/6 sashes; third floor has 3/3 sashes; all in plain reveals. Low coped parapet. Glazed shop front with glazed window. INTERIOR: ground floor gutted; first floor has 2 column-cluster stanchions. Otherwise not inspected.