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THE LOCAL LIST (Kidderminster)

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Bl Blakebrook Conservation Area GV included for Group Value

C19 19th Century C20 20th Century

CA Conservation Area

Street or Road Number or

name Side Description CA GV

Albert Road 46, 47, 48 & 49 NE Terrace of four houses. Circa. 1900. Two storeys. Red brick with terracotta dressings. Baroque Revival style. Modern dormers inserted into roof of Nos. 46 & 47. Included for group value with Nos. 10-18 opposite, albeit not so good.

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Albert Road 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, & 18

SW Terrace of nine houses. Circa. 1905. Two storeys plus attics with front facing gabled windows. Red brick with terracotta dressings. Baroque revival style.

GV

Batham Road 34 (Laburnum Lodge)

E Cottage. Mid-19C. Porch.

Bewdley Hill 7 S House. Late C19. GV Bewdley Hill 11 S House. Late C19. GV Bewdley Hill 54 S House. GV Bewdley Hill 95 N House GV Bewdley Road Prince Albert

Public House S Public house.

Birmingham Road 27 (Avenue House)

N House.

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Street or Road Number or name

Side Description CA GV

Birmingham Road 225 SE House. GV Birmingham Road 226

(Presbytery) SE Presbytery. GV

Birmingham Road Front offices at Adams Carpets

N Offices. Inscription over front doorway states "Offices. W. & R. R. Adam Ltd. 1928". Two storeys. Five bays. Central recessed entrance. Spandrels to second and fourth bays have decorative panels. Art Deco style.

Birmingham Road 21 (Shrubbery House) & coach-house about 5m north-west

N House. Late C19. Gothic revival style. GV

Blackwell Street Tower Buildings E 1934. Art-Deco style building. Interesting shape, and designed as a corner building/ feature. Ground floor in varying commercial uses, with upper floors as offices and commercial.

Blackwell Street 67 (Bargain Books)

SE Pair of shops in terrace. Late C19 GV

Blakebrook 5 W House. Bl GV Blakebrook 23 E House Bl GV Borrington Road Cherry Tree

Cottage SE Coach house and stable, now tied cottage. Wide eaves. Original metal framed windows

in north-east facing gable.

Brook Street (& Bewdley Road)

Church of St. John the Baptist

N Church. Circa 1850. Spire of blue brick. Nave and chancel dressed with red sandstone. Brick wall encloses southern side of churchyard.

GV

Broomfield Road 54 (Coombe House)

N House. Late C19.

Broomfield Road Alymer Lodge Surgery (Shown on OS map as 10 Franche Road)

N House, now dental surgery. Late C19.

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Castle Road Kidderminster Corporation baths

S 1929. Front façade is Art Deco, forming a false façade. Rear of this has Dutch gable with limestone copings, chimney for boiler for swimming pool. Is now a dance hall, as originally designed: When not in use as baths, it used to have a temporary boarded floor placed over the baths, for use as dance floor. Also adjacent to Canal CA.

Chaddesley Road 16 NE Detached house. GV Chaddesley Road 18 (Heath

Lodge) NE Detached house.

Chaddesley Road 21 (Kingsley Villa) & 32 (Edgmond) (No. 32 is Comberton Road)

NE Pair of semi-detached houses. C19. GV

Chaddesley Road 31 (Sussex Lodge) & 32 (High Beeches)

SW Pair of semi-detached houses. GV

Chapel Hill Broadwaters Methodist Church

SW Small Methodist church. C19 with C20 additions.

Cherry Orchard 18 (Adelaide Villa)

NW House. Late C19. Included for value in street scene.

Chester Road North

233 (Clentville) W Detached house. Late C19. Gothic revival style.

Chester Road North

294 & 295 W Pair of semi-detached houses. Late C19. GV

Chester Road North

296 W House. Late C19. GV

Chester Road North

411 (Land Oak House) and outbuildings about 5m NE

E House, now offices. Circa. 1900. GV

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Chester Road North

418 & 419 E Pair of semi-detached houses. Wide eaves. GV

Chester Road North

420 E Detached house. Early C20. Good stained glass around porch. GV

Chester Road North

458 E House. Single floor extension to right side. Included for group value. GV

Chester Road North

460 & 461 E Pair of semi-detached houses. Late C19. Central passageway giving access to rear. GV

Chester Road North

462 & 463 E Pair of semi-detached houses. Late C19. Two storeys. Barge boards. GV

Chester Road North

293 W House. Late C19. GV

Chester Road North

163 (Chesterville)

W Detached house. Late C19. Ground floor front windows retain internal shutters. GV

Chester Road North

181 E Pair of houses. Mid C19. Two storeys. GV

Chester Road North

167 & 168 (Our Place)

W Pair of semi-detached houses. Circa. 1905. Red brick with terracotta dressings. Baroque Revival style.

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Chester Road North

159, 160, 161 & 162 (Bayley Villas)

W Terrace of four houses. Late C19. Two storeys. GV

Chester Road North

257 W House. Two storeys. GV

Chester Road North

182, 183, 184 & 185

W Terrace of four houses. Mid C19. Pediments and fanlights. GV

Chester Road North

188 & 189 SW Pair of semi-detached houses Mid C19. Two storeys. Wide eaves. Ground floor advanced forward as part of original design.

GV

Chester Road North

216 (Sunnydene)

W House in terrace. GV

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Chester Road North

251 & 252 W Pair of semi-detached houses. Two storeys. GV

Chester Road North

253 & 254 W Pair of semi-detached houses. Late C19. Two storeys. GV

Chester Road North

255 & 256 W Pair of semi-detached houses. Two storeys. Tudor arch door-lights. GV

Chester Road North (& Linden Avenue)

Stanmore House

E House, now doctor's surgery. GV

Chester Road South

143 (Studio House) & 144

NW Pair of semi-detached houses. Late C19. Gate piers are possibly older. GV

Chester Road South

493 & 494 SE Pair of semi-detached houses. Two storeys plus attics with front facing gables. GV

Chester Road South


Chester Road South


Chester Road South

501 & 502 SE Pair of houses. Two storeys plus attics with front facing gables. GV

Chester Road South

550 E Detached house. C19.

Chester Road South

School Building at King Charles I High School fronting Chester Road South

SE School building. GV

Chester Road South (Hoobrook)

War Memorial SE War memorial

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Churchfields Building running NW to SE at Tomkinsons Carpets Co.

NW Industrial building. Date in SE facing gable states "1902". Three storeys. Red brick. Giant pilasters to SE gable. Segmental window arches with three courses; upper course in buff brick.

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Churchfields (& Clensmore Street)

Two buildings running NW to SE at Tomkinsons Carpets Co.

NW Offices and manufacturing buildings. Circa. 1900. Two storeys. Red brick. Pilasters. Southern building has two gables facing south-west.

GV

Comberton Hill 12 (Scotland House)

N Offices or shop in terrace, now offices. Date stone states "1892". GV

Comberton Hill 13 N Offices or shop in terrace. Late C19. GV Comberton Hill 14 & 15 N Offices or shop in terrace. Late C19. GV Comberton Hill 30 N Shop at end of terrace. Date stone between front second floor windows states "1880". Comberton Hill Railway Bell

Public House N Hotel and public house, now public house.

Comberton Road 97 NE House. Comberton Road Heathy Mill

Farmhouse and attached mill

NE Farmhouse and attached mill.

Comberton Road 199 (Trones Wood) & 200

S Pair of semi-detached houses. GV

Comberton Road 198 S House. GV Comberton Road 196 & 197

(Collingdale Hotel)

S Pair of semi-detached houses. GV

Comberton Road 192 & 193 S Pair of semi-detached houses, now hotel. GV

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Comberton Road Sandstone wall running for about 210m at back of pavement and around corner with Chester Road South

SW Wall. Red sandstone. Boundary wall to Hillgrove House. GV

Comberton Road 17 (Mariantonia) N Detached house. C19. Ground floor front windows retain internal shutters. GV Comberton Road 45 NE House. GV Comberton Road 44 NE Detached house. Late C19. Comberton Road 38 & 39 NE Pair if semi-detached houses. Late C19. GV Comberton Road 28 & 29 NE Pair of semi-detached houses. GV Comberton Road 26 & 27 NE Pair of semi-detached houses. C19. GV Comberton Road 18 (French Villa) N House. GV Comberton Road 186 (The Firs) S House, now flats. GV Comberton Terrace

8 S House. GV

Comberton Terrace

4 & 5 S Pair of semi-detached houses. GV

Comberton Terrace

6 & 7 S Pair of semi-detached houses. GV

Coventry Street 90 & 91 (Broadhursts)

S Three storeys.

Coventry Street 14 (Ye Olde Seven Stars Inn)

N

Coventry Street 52, 53, 54, 55 & 56

S Terrace of five houses. Pediments and fanlights. GV

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Coventry Street (Elderfield Gardens)

50 (Elderfield Lodge)

N House. Late C19. Queen Anne Revival style. GV

Crane Street 16, 17, 18 (& 19)

SW Terrace of four houses. Mid C19. Two storeys. Red brick. 4/4 sash windows. Included for group value, age and condition.

GV

Crane Street (14 &) 15 SW Pair of houses in terrace. Mid C19. Two storeys. Red brick. Double fronted. Central doorways with fanlight and pediment. 6/6 sashes. Applied rusticated window headers.

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Crane Street 13 SW End of terrace house. Mid C19. Two storeys. Red brick. Doorway offset to left, with fanlight and pediment. C19 shop window to right. 6/6 sashes to first floor.

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Farfield 1 (Farfield Cottage)

W End of terrace house. Mid C19. Two storeys. Porch with hood. GV

Farfield 2 W House in terrace. Mid C19. Two storeys. Fire plaque states "Shropshire North Wales". GV Farfield 55 & 56 E Pair of semi-detached houses. Rubbed and gauged voisoirs. Central passageway

giving access to rear. Bargeboards. GV

Franche Road Wall running for c.75m to the front of Nos. 11&12 & to the east side of No.1 Newlands Close

SW Wall. Red sandstone. GV

Franche Road 183 (Gothic House)

NE House. Bargeboards. GV

Franche Road (corner with Broomfield Road)

10 (Alymer Lodge Surgery)

SW House, now doctor's surgery. Late C19. Gothic. GV

George Street 45 (Tolgarth) NE House Late C19.Corner turret. Included for value as prominent local landmark in elevated position.

GV

Green Street Campion House E Former industrial building now used as offices. Included for value for its architecture and position in the street scene

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Green Street Elgar House E Former industrial building now used as offices. Included for value for its architecture and position in the street scene

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Green Street Stourvale Mill site & Boucher Textile Engineering Works

NE Part of carpet mill, now largely redundant. Important for their history and association with the carpet manufacturing industry as well as their architectural design

GV

Habberley Road Police Station N Police station. Early C20. Neo-Georgian style. Two storeys plus attic with front facing dormers. Buff brick. Central recessed entrance framed with pair of giant Corinthian columns. Officially opened May 1955.

Habberley Road 100 (Briars Public House)

NE House, now public house. Late C19. C20th extensions to north-west and north-east sides.

GV

Habberley Road Gate piers fronting No. 107

SW Gate piers to house. Sandstone. (Original house replaced with late C20 house). GV

High Street 20 & 21 S Shop, Late 1920's/30's. Three storeys. Red brick with white mortar. GV High Street 25 & 26 (& 1a

Vicar Street) S Shop. Circa 1930. Three storeys. Giant pilaster with Art Deco style capitals to first and

second floors. Ground floor replaced. GV

Hillgrove Crescent

11 & 13 NE Pair of semi-detached houses. Late C19. Side entrances. GV

Hillgrove Crescent

12 & 14 SW Pair of semi-detached houses. Late C19. GV

Hillgrove Crescent


Hillgrove Crescent

24 & 26 SW Pair of semi-detached houses. GV

Hillgrove Crescent

28 (Rushbrook House) & 30

SW Pair of semi-detached houses. GV

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Hillgrove Crescent

44 (Lawnswood House)

SW House. Two storeys. Arts and Crafts influence. GV

Hillgrove Crescent

48 S House. Two storeys. Buttressed walls. Full height bay windows to south-west and north-west facing sides. Arts and Crafts influence.

GV

Hillgrove Crescent

56 (Alton House)

S Detached house. Arts and Crafts influence. GV

Hillgrove Crescent


Hoobrook Railway Viaduct running for about 315m, and attached abutments and revetments

Viaduct. Circa. 1860. Blue brick. Attached brick revetments and abutments. Includes adjoining sandstone abutments to previous wooden viaduct.

Horsefair The Old Peacock

NW Public House, dating to late C18th. 2 storeys, with castellated parapet. Elliptical first floor windows with hood mouldings. Cast iron rain-water goods. Round arch-headed sash windows to ground floor front elevation. Frosted glass gas lamps flanking entrance door.

Horsefair 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (& 18 & 19 Churchfields)

SW Terrace of corner shops with accommodation above. Late C19. Three storeys. Red brick with buff brick detailing. Ground floor right side to No. 7 has a fluted metal column with acanthus leaves.

GV

Hurcott Road 102 (Englehart) & 103 (Sunnymede)

N Pair of semi-detached houses. Date stone states "1913". GV

Hurcott Road 145 & 146 N Pair of semi-detached houses.

GV

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Hurcott Road 366 (Elmwood), 367 (Ravenhurst), 368 (Uffculme) & 369 (Thirlmere) (Flats 1, 2 & 3)

SE Terrace of four houses, now three houses and flats. GV

Hurcott Road 415 SE Terrace house. C19. Pediment to front doorway. Hurcott Road 88 (Greenhill

Villa) NW Detached house. Late C19.Two storeys. Porch surmounted by pair of large urn-like

structures. Included for group value and contribution to street scene. GV

Imperial Avenue 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11

SW Terrace of ten houses. GV

Jerusalem Walk Salvation Army Church

NW Church.

Lea Bank Avenue 33 N House. GV Lea Street Lea Street First

School N School. Lanterns.

Lea Street 2 & 4 SE Pair of semi-detached houses. Circa. 1900. Two storeys plus attics with front facing gable windows. Red brick with terracotta dressing. Baroque Revival style. Similar to Nos. 23 & 25 Lea Street.

GV

Lea Street 23 & 25 NW Pair of semi-detached houses. Circa. 1900. Two storeys plus attics with front facing gable windows. Red brick with terracotta dressing. Baroque Revival style. Similar to Nos. 2 & 4 Lea Street.

GV

Leswell Grove 3 & 4 (Old Vicarage)

NE House, then vicarage, now two houses. . Ground floor front windows retain internal shutters.

GV

Leswell Lane 31, 32 & 33 S Terrace of three houses. GV Leswell Lane 35 S GV Leswell Lane 36 & 37 S GV Linden Avenue 7 N Detached house. Inscription over front door states "1892". Turret to north-west corner. GV

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Linden Avenue Sister Gregory Memorial about 15m east of Stanmore House. Memorial, now pharmaceutical dispensary

S Small single storey building. GV

Lyndholm Road (& Linden Avenue)

19 (Old Music Room)

NW Now a dwelling

Lion Street 6, 7 & 8 NW Terrace of three small shops. Mid C19. Two storeys. GV Lion Street 9 & 10 NW Two shops in terrace. C19. Three storeys. GV Lion Street 5 NW C19. GV Lorne Street Milton Hall

Baptist Church W Church. Inscription in front right spandrel states "1890".

Lorne Street 120 (Haslemere)

SE House in terrace. Late C19. Two storeys. Boxlight. Passageway to left side giving access to rear.

GV

Manor Avenue 1 & 2 SE Pair of semi-detached houses Late C19. Fanlights. GV Market Street Cast iron gate

pillar SE corner

Last remaining cast iron market gate pillar in Kidderminster.

Marlborough Street

1 & 1a SE Two storeys. Included for group value. GV

Marlpool Lane 34 (Brantwood) W House. GV Marlpool Lane 35 W House. GV Mason Road 6 N House. GV Mason Road 25, 27, 29 & 31 S Terrace of four houses. GV Mill Street 46 & 47 SW GV

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Mill Street Town Mills N Steam powered flour mill, now three flats and shop. Date stone in front gable states 1881. Red brick. Three storeys. Queen Anne Revival style. Built by the local industrialist and benefactor, Daniel Wagstaffe Goodwin. Regarded by contemporaries as one of the best mills in the area.

GV

Mill Street Revetment running for about 25m at junction with Mill Lane

SW Revetment. Blue brick. GV

Mill Street 45 (Mason House)

SW Originally the birthplace of Josiah Mason, however house demolished in 1883 and plaque on current building marks this birthplace.

GV

Mill Street 48 SW GV

Mill Street 70 (Southcliffe House)

NE GV

New Road 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 E Terrace. Early C19. Three storeys GV New Road Market House

(RAFA Club) NW Circa 1870. Dutch gables. GV

New Road Corn Exchange Inn

NW Inn. GV

Northumberland Avenue

Foley Park First School and Nursery

N School. Date stone states "1894".

Offmore Road 72 & 73 S Pair of small houses in terrace. C19. Two storeys. GV Offmore Road 152 N Offmore Road 81 (Railway

Train Public House)

S Public house. C19. Two storeys. GV

Offmore Road 78 (Sheila's Cottage)

S Small house in terrace. C19. Two storeys. GV

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Offmore Road 76 S Small house in terrace. C19. Two storeys. GV Offmore Road 77 S Small house in terrace. C19. Two storeys. GV Oldnall Road 11 (Oldnall

House) NE House. Circa 1900. GV

Oxford Street 52, 53 & 54 SW Late C19. Red brick. Two storeys. GV Oxford Street 61 SW Two storeys. Brick. 1930's shop front. GV Oxford Street Buildings to rear

of 51 Oxford Street

SW C19. Red brick. North-east end has two storeys, south-east end has one storey. GV

Oxford Street 55, 56, 57, 58, 59 & 60

SW Terrace of seven small houses or shops, now shops. Mid C19. Brick. Two storeys. Single 6/6 sash window to front of each first storey.

GV

Park Lane Lodge at north-east entrance to Cemetery

NW Lodge to cemetery. Late C19. One of two lodges, the other being at the south-east entrance.

GV

Park Lane Lodge at south-east entrance to Cemetery

NW Lodge to cemetery. Late C19. One of two lodges, the other being at the north-east entrance.

GV

Park Lane Rock Works W Late C19 carpet factory. Main building has series of north lights. Included as an example of industrial buildings of the area.

Park Lane Revetment adjoining Lodge at north-east entrance to Cemetery

NW Revetment. Red sandstone. GV

Park Lane Gate piers at north-east entrance to Cemetery

NW Gate piers. Red sandstone. GV

Park Lane 50 (Castle Inn) SE Public house. C19. Adjoins S&W Canal Conservation Area. GV

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Park Lane 127 (Camden House)

NW House. Late C19. GV

Park Lane 132 (Stanley House) & 133

NW Pair of semi-detached houses. Late C19. GV

Park Lane 102, 103, 104, 105, 106 & 107, and 108, 109, 110, 111, 112 & 113

NW Two terraces of five and seven houses, respectively. Late 19C. GV

Park Street 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, & 95

NE Terrace of 22 small houses. Mid C19 Two storeys. Brick. 1850’s Cemetery Row. GV

Pitt Street Our Lady of Ostra Brama Church

SE Church. C20. Small tower at southern end with onion dome.

Pump Street (& Green Street)

Water Works House

S Ground water-pumping station. Circa 1905. Red brick with terracotta dressing. Baroque revival style.

GV

Radford Avenue Radford Avenue Playgroup Centre

SW Playgroup centre. Only remaining part of Coventry Street Board School.

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Roden Avenue 14 (Fernside) NE Detached house. Late 19C. Red brick, with grey slate roof and decorative red ridge tiles. Two storeys plus attic with front facing gabled window to right of centre. Three bays with right bay advanced. Central doorway with single six-panelled door, surmounted by fanlight of stained glass under semi-circular header of guaged voisoirs. Right bay has canted bay window to ground floor. Tripartite sash windows to ground floor left bay, first floor and attic, under segmental brick headers having drip mouldings. Two stacks through apex, flush with left and right gables. Mid C20 garage extension of one storey to left side.

GV

Roden Avenue 18 (Roden House)

NE Detached house, now flats. Late 19C. Red brick, with grey slate roof. Two storeys plus attic with central front facing gabled window. Three bays with middle bay advanced. Central porch with open front, backed by doorway with box lights of stained glass around top and sides. Left and right bays have canted bay windows to ground floor. Projecting eaves with plane bargeboards.

GV

Roden Avenue 9 & 11 (Arden House)

SW Pair of semi-detached houses. Late C19. Eaves coving. GV

Sion Hill 66 E Pair of semi-detached cottages. Circa. 1880. GV Sion Hill 67 (Sion

Cottage) E Detached cottage. Date plaque to front facing gable states "1883". GV

Sion Hill (& Lenchville)

75 (Batty Cottage), 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6 (Lenchville)

E Terrace of six small houses. Red and blue brick Flemish bond, laid red stretcher and blue header.

GV

Somerleyton Avenue

1 NW Semi-detached house. Late C19. GV

Springfield Lane (corner with Stourbridge Road)

Springfield House

W House, now flats. C19. Wide eaves.

St. Georges Terrace

29 E House. C19. GV

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St. Johns Street 20 (King Billy Public House)

NW Public house. Two storeys. Brick, painted white. Two canted bay windows to ground floor front. Cellar. Left and right sides possibly two separate construction phases.

GV

Station Approach Kidderminster Railway Museum about 7m south-west of Severn Valley Railway Station

S Railway museum for the Severn Valley Steam Railway. GV

Station Approach Warehouse about 110m south of Severn Valley Railway Station

E GV

Station Hill Cast iron railings

N Made in Kidderminster by Herbert Bale

Station Approach Severn Valley Railway Station

S Railway Station. Circa. 1985, for the Severn Valley Steam Railway Company. Single storey. Red brick with grey slate roof. Decorative ironwork to apex. Included as an interesting modern reproduction and for group value.

GV

Stourbridge Road 229 (Heath House)

SW House, now flats. C19. Wide eaves.

Stourbridge Road 141 & 142 NW Pair of two small houses at end of terrace. Two storeys. Central passageway giving access to rear.

GV

Stourbridge Road 149 (Millford House)

NW House. Fanlight over front door.

Stourbridge Road 143, 144, 145, 146 & 147

NW Terrace of five small houses. C19. Two storeys. Red brick. Ground floor windows have applied rusticated headers.

GV

Stourbridge Road 84 NW House, now vacant. Single storey. Red brick. Included for group value. GV Stourbridge Road 93 (Jasmine

Cottage) NW Detached cottage. Mid C19. GV

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Stourbridge Road 8 & 9 NW Mid C19.

GV

Stourbridge Road 94 & 95 (Bay Cottages)

NW Pair of small semi-detached houses. Date plaque states "1891". Side entrances. Included for group value.

GV

Stourbridge Road (Broadwaters Park)

Three footbridges over stream

SE Three footbridges. Each having one arch. Red sandstone. GV

Stourbridge Road (opposite Sion Hill)

Road bridge and parapets

Road bridge over stream. Single span. Two parapets. Red sandstone. GV

Stourport Road 476 SE Cottage. Bargeboards. Summer Place (& Bewdley Hill)

2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13; & 166 Bewdley Hill

W Terrace of thirteen houses. Date plaque states "1822". Built by an early land society; the Summer Place Society. Three storeys. Grey slate roofs. Red brick. Applied rusticated window headers.

Bl GV

Sutton Road (corner with Bewdley Road)

Hospital Building

E Former workhouse building of unknown function, now part of hospital. Two date stones to south-east corner state "74", presumably 1874.

The Lea 2 W House. The Lea 4 (Patin House) W House. Tynings Close 16 (Tynings) &

18 N Pair of semi-detached houses. Mid C19. Two storeys. GV

Union Street Pavement NE Example of C19th paving, including pavement blocks and cast iron street edging Vicar Street Swan Public

House NE Public house. Mid C19. GV

Vicarage Crescent

23 & 24 (Old Vicarage)

SE Vicarage, now two houses. Early C19. One of the former vicarages to the Church of St. George.

GV

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Villiers Street 3, 5 & 7 S Terrace of three small houses at end of longer terrace. Late C19. Two storeys. Gauged window voisoirs.

GV

Villiers Street 9, 11, 13 & 15 S Terrace of four small houses. Late C19. Two storeys.

GV

Whitehill Road 26 (Chanters Hollow)

NW House. Early 20th century Arts and Crafts designed by Raffles T Davison.

Wolverhampton Road

50 (Jack O' the Georgies) (Shown on OS map as Nos. 50 & 51)

NW Cottage or farmhouse. 16/17C, with C20 alterations. Two large exterior stacks abut left and right gables. Square timber framing visible in left gable.

GV

Wolverhampton Road

52, 53 & 54 NW Terrace of three houses. Early C20. Tile hanging to gables. GV

Wolverley Road 8 NW House. GV Wolverley Road Church of St.

Barnabus NW Church. GV

Wolverley Road St. Barnabus Church of England First School

SE School. GV

Woodfield Crescent

64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69 & 70 (Briar Cliffe Terrace)

NE Terrace of seven houses. Late C19. Two storeys. Ground floor windows paired, with gothic column in middle.

GV

Woodfield Crescent

71 (????) NE End of terrace house. Date stone states "188?". Two storeys. Included for group value. GV

Woodfield Street 48, 49 & 50 SE Terrace of three small houses. E/Mid C19. Two storeys. Red brick. Applied rusticated window headers. No. 50 rendered.

GV

Woodfield Street 51 & 52 SE Pair of two houses in terrace. Mid C19. Two storeys. Red brick. GV

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Worcester Street 41 & Law Court (Formerly Willis's carpet making factory and offices)

NE Carpet factory and offices, now magistrate’s court and offices. 1879, for H. R. Willis. Architect, J. G. Bland of Birmingham. Queen Anne revival style. Red brick, Flemish bond. Sash windows. Principle north-east range (Law Court) has three storeys, and L-shaped plan overall but with slightly advanced full height front facing gables to centre and ends. Central front doorway framed with concentric pilasters, and concentric semi-circular arch having guaged and moulded voisoirs. Immediately above are three narrow 1/1 sash windows, and above this a large window with semi-circular header contd.

Cont.d from overleaf and radial glazing. Large front facing wagon entrances to left and right ends. Each gable surmounted with pediment having red terracotta dressing and three small front facing windows. Southwest range (No. 41, offices) has two storeys and rectangular plan. Front doorway offset to right with double panelled door and fanlight having metal grille. Framed with three concentric pilasters to either side, and three-part concentric semi-circular arch having guaged and moulded voisoirs. Entire doorway surmounted with pediment having red terracotta dressing. Basement beneath both ranges, having split level windows onto street, metal grilles stylistically similar to fanlight in south-west range, and segmental arches with gauged and moulded voisoirs.

GV

Worcester Street 52 SW L-shaped plan. Two storeys. GV Worcester Street 39 (Boars Head

Public House) NE Public house. Late C19. Red brick. Three storeys. 2/2 sashes to first and second floors.

Cellar. GV

Worcester Street 28 & 29 NE Brass foundry, now shop and offices. Late C19. Three storeys. L-shaped plan, with wagon entrance to front right. Polychrome brickwork. Late C20-shop front to ground floor, semi-circular arched windows to first and second floors. Circular window in right gable of attic. Dentilled eaves course. Possibly influenced by design of Nos. 17 to 20 Vicar Street, by J. G. Bland of Birmingham; which in turn was influenced by the Argent Works in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham, also by this architect.

GV

Worcester Street 30 & 31 NE Two houses in terrace on corner, now shop. C19. Red brick. Three storeys. Front façade rendered.

GV

Yew Tree Road 2 & 3 E Pair of houses in terrace. Porches.

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Yew Tree Road 7 E Single storey. Central porch. Two two-centred windows to front; right retaining gothic style tracery.

York Street 67 & 69 NE Pair of small houses in terrace. C19. Two storeys. Red brick. Altered. GV York Street 32 & 34 SW Pair of small houses in terrace. C19. Two storeys. Red brick. Central passageway

giving access to rear. GV

York Street 36 & 38 SW Pair of small houses in terrace. E/Mid C19. Two storeys. Red brick. Central passageway giving access to rear.

GV

York Street 59 & 61 NE Pair of small houses in terrace. E/Mid C19. Two storeys. Red brick. Central passageway giving access to rear.

GV

York Street 63 NE Small house in terrace. C19. Two storeys. Red brick. Passageway to right side giving access to rear.

GV

York Street 65 NE Small house in terrace. C19. Two storeys. Red brick. Passageway to right side giving access to rear.

GV

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