No 7 And Attached Wall And Railings And Gate

WORCESTER

SO8454NE COLLEGE YARD 620-1/16/194 (West side) 22/05/54 No.7 and attached wall and railings and gate (Formerly Listed as: COLLEGE YARD No.7)

GV II

House, now offices with attached gate, railings and wall. c1710-40 with later additions and alterations. Stucco over brick with hipped renewed tile roof, rear stack; cast-iron railings and stone wall. 3 storeys on basement and with attics, 1:3:1 first-floor windows. Chamfered plinth, first- and second-floor bands. Central breakforward, renewed eaves cornice and blocking course. 6/6 sashes throughout, taller to ground floor, except central first-floor window an 8/8 sash, all in palin reveals and with sills. Attic has 2 roof dormers with 4-pane fixed lights. Basement has renewed windows. Central entrance: 3 steps to 6-raised-and-fielded-panel door with overlight and gothick glazing bars, doorcase has plain pilasters and hood on acanthus brackets. INTERIOR: retains original joinery including panelled shutters to some windows. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: railings to either side of door on low walls those to left are renewed, those to right have bars with S-finials and urn finials to standards; gate to basement. All the listed buildings in College Yard (qqv) form a good group and part of the setting for the Cathedral (qv).