Description

PERSHORE

SO9445 HIGH STREET 648-1/5/139 (East side) 03/08/72 No.45 (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (East side) No.45 Pershore Club)

GV II

Formerly known as: Swan House. House, now shops and offices. Late C18/early C19 incorporating earlier, probably C17, work. Brick, rendered with lined stucco. Concrete-tile roof with altered pitch at front and deep bracketed eaves soffit; brick stacks to ridge and at right end, the latter external and rendered. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 5-window range with 2 rear wings. Windows are boxed sashes, on 1st floor of 6/6 pane, on 2nd floor smaller and of 3/3 panes, all with projecting sills. Ground floor: two C20 plate-glazed shopfronts, that on left incorporating earlier moulded mullions; central doorcase with panelled reveals, leaded cornice supported by large consoles, infilled decorative overlight, and C20 door; plinth. Rear: wings are of brick, the N one with timber-framed gable. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: formerly a Dame's school.



Listing NGR: SO9492945932

External Links

• Wikidata Q26666749

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)