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Bedford House

A Grade II* Listed Building in Pershore, Worcestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1096 / 52°6'34"N

Longitude: -2.0739 / 2°4'26"W

OS Eastings: 395032

OS Northings: 245699

OS Grid: SO950456

Mapcode National: GBR 2JM.QGZ

Mapcode Global: VHB0R.07FM

Plus Code: 9C4V4W5G+RC

Entry Name: Bedford House

Listing Date: 11 February 1965

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1386906

English Heritage Legacy ID: 474319

ID on this website: 101386906

Location: Pershore, Wychavon, Worcestershire, WR10

County: Worcestershire

District: Wychavon

Civil Parish: Pershore

Built-Up Area: Pershore

Traditional County: Worcestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Worcestershire

Church of England Parish: Pershore

Church of England Diocese: Worcester

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Description


PERSHORE

SO9545 BRIDGE STREET 648-1/5/5 (East side) 11/02/65 No.7 Bedford House

GV II*

House. Early C19. Brick with stuccoed front. Hipped plain tile roof behind high parapet with 2 rendered end stacks and lateral stacks to side and rear. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellar; 2-window range. Ground floor is rusticated with plinth; upper floors have plat bands and panelled pilasters to ends and centre supporting deep eaves cornice. On 2nd-floor 4/8 sashes in moulded architraves. 1st floor: full-height 8/12 sashes in moulded architraves leading onto full-width decorative wrought-iron balcony with pitched lead roof supported by brackets. Ground floor: 8/8 sashes with projecting sills. Cellar grille. Doorcase on left has decorative fanlight; 6-panel, formerly 2-leaved, door; 2 stone steps with nosings. Brick dentilled eaves cornice to right return and rear. INTERIOR: curved wall to hall; dog-leg staircase has handrail with spiral curtail and stick balusters; fluted doorcases with paterae and panelled reveals; decorative doors with round-arched panels, some grained; internal decorative fanlight; grey marble fireplace. HISTORICAL NOTE: possibly an extensive remodelling of an earlier house referred to in 1784. (BoE: Pevsner N: Worcestershire: Harmondsworth: 1968-: 242; ).



Listing NGR: SO9503245699

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