The George Inn

THE GEORGE INN, WEST STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1022198
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1960
List Entry Name:
The George Inn
Statutory Address:
THE GEORGE INN, WEST STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1022198
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1960
List Entry Name:
The George Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE GEORGE INN, WEST STREET

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
THE GEORGE INN, WEST STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lacock
National Grid Reference:
ST 91512 68484

Details

LACOCK WEST STREET ST 9168 (west side) 4/169 The George Inn 20.12.60 GV II

Inn, C16 or earlier, extended in early C19. Earlier part is timber-frame and rubble stone with some brick and plaster. Stone slate roof. Early C19 range is ashlar with low-pitched slate roof. Two storeys. Left side cross wing has projecting end gable to the street, chequered brick ground floor with thick glazing bar sash window and plastered timber-frame with casement pair above. South side wall is part rubble stone, part square-framed with red brick, 2 side-wall stacks. Two-storey rubble stone range beyond has one ground floor 2-light chamfered recessed mullion window with hoodmould. North side of cross wing has half-glazed door and roughcast above. A short return section has north end stack, east front roughcast first floor gable with 12-pane sash over rubble stone ground floor with 3-light leaded timber-mullion window. Rear has one 2-light mullion window. North side of cross wing has 2-light window with hoodmould. Two-storey rear addition has first floor door between casements and ground floor pair of chamfered recessed 2-light windows with hoodmoulds, door to left. Early C19 east front has roof hipped to south and north end stack, raised plinth, band and eaves band. Door to left, one-window range of 16-pane sashes to right with small pedimental gable over Parallel rear range. Interior: ground floor north room of original range has chamfered timber lintel to fireplace and fire-irons turned by wooden turnspit-wheel set into side wall. Said to be licensed in 1361.

Listing NGR: ST9151268484

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Legacy System number:
315605
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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