The Six Bells and Former Stables to Rear
THE SIX BELLS AND FORMER STABLES TO REAR, 1, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1054579
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Six Bells and Former Stables to Rear
- Statutory Address:
- THE SIX BELLS AND FORMER STABLES TO REAR, 1, CHURCH STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-07-24
- Reference:
- IOE01/07585/01
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1054579
- Date first listed:
- 02-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Six Bells and Former Stables to Rear
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SIX BELLS AND FORMER STABLES TO REAR, 1, CHURCH STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE SIX BELLS AND FORMER STABLES TO REAR, 1, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bishop's Castle
- National Grid Reference:
- SO3228588496
Details
SO 3288 BISHOP'S CASTLE C.P. CHURCH STREET (west side)
12/21 No. 1 (The Six Bells)
- and former stables to
rear
GV II
House, now inn with stabling. C17, remodelled in mid to late C19.
Timber framed, mostly rebuilt in limestone rubble; stuccoed, incised
to represent ashlar; slate roof with catslide over outshut to rear.
L-plan. 2 storeys and attic. 3 mid- to late-C19 gabled dormers with
2-light casements, semi-integral end stacks with brick top stages,
and tall lateral brick stack to rear. 3 window front; mid- to late-C19
wooden casements with thin mullions and transoms; central boarded door
with late C19 gabled porch projecting onto pavement. Late C19 hipped-
roofed addition to right with one 2-light casement on each floor.
Interior: remains of timber frame. Wing to rear: late-C19; painted
brick with slate roof; 2 storeys; 2 lateral brick stacks to north;
late-C19 casements. Stables adjoining to west: late-C19 coursed
limestone rubble and slate roof, stepped up slope; 2 storeys; 2 first
floor boarded loft doors, 2 ground floor boarded doors, and window off-
centre to left. Late-C19 one storey brick addition to left.
Listing NGR: SO3228588496
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 256931
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
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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