Red Lion Hotel
RED LION HOTEL, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120845
- Date first listed:
- 22-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Red Lion Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- RED LION HOTEL, MAIN STREET
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- Date:
- 2003-08-14
- Reference:
- IOE01/10993/05
- Rights:
- © Mr Gordon Furness. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120845
- Date first listed:
- 22-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Red Lion Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- RED LION HOTEL, MAIN 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:
- RED LION HOTEL, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hawkshead
- National Park:
- Lake District
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 35214 98200
Details
HAWKSHEAD MAIN STREET SD 3598 SW (East side) 12/134 Red Lion Hotel 25.3.70 GV II
Public house. Possibly C17 but refaced C19. Stucco with slate roof. 2 storeys with attic, 3 bays, with one-storey extension to left return. Windows are sashed with glazing bars and margin lights, label moulds. Gabled dormers, that to 3rd bay has top-hung casement. Entrance has label mould and studded, panelled door. 2 corbels to eaves, one in form of a man with pig, the other a man with bagpipes. Ornamental iron bracket supports lantern and inn sign. Gable-end stacks. Left return has ornamental bargeboards and 2 sashed windows with glazing bars and horns. Extension has sashed window with glazing bars and horns; gable end stack. Rear wing has C20 windows; 2 gables to left, 1st bay has sashed windows with glazing bars, ground floor to 2nd bay has small-paned fixed glazing with opening lights.
Listing NGR: SD3521998209
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 76840
- 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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