Number 35 Broad Street And Number 2 High Street

SO9445 648-1/5/85 11/02/65

PERSHORE

BROAD STREET (North side) No.35 (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (West side) No.2)

GV II

Formerly known as: Burtons HIGH STREET. Includes: No.2 HIGH STREET. House and shops on corner site. Early C19 with later alterations. Brick rendered with lined stucco. Welsh slate roof hipped at corner. 3 rendered brick ridge stacks. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 4x3 bays with canted corner bay. Broad Street elevation: 4 bays, the 2nd from left with blind windows, otherwise 2/2 horned sashes, all with projecting sills. Ground floor: on left, canted bay-window with plate-glazing and shallow enriched leaded cornice. To its right, doorcase with Classical architrave having 3/4 Doric columns and leaded entablature; decorative fanlight; 6-panel door; stone step. To right again, 1/1 horned sash with projecting sill. At right end, plate glass shopfront with Lombard frieze and cornice returning along High Street elevation. Plinth with cellar grille. High Street elevation: 3 bays, windows as before. Ground floor remodelled, having 4-bay shopfront with pilasters, Lombard frieze, and cornice; 2 plate glass windows flanking former window, the latter now having C20 door in fluted reveal; further C20 window to canted corner bay, which was originally a doorway. Vestigial plinth. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: the building was formerly a tallow chandlers' and grocers' premises.

Listing NGR: SO9496745749