Ship Inn
SHIP INN, THORNBURY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128885
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Ship Inn
- Statutory Address:
- SHIP INN, THORNBURY ROAD
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- Date:
- 2001-06-23
- Reference:
- IOE01/03802/26
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128885
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Ship Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHIP INN, THORNBURY ROAD
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:
- SHIP INN, THORNBURY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Alveston
- National Grid Reference:
- ST6348988330
Details
ST 68 NW
8/74
ALVESTON
THORNBURY ROAD (east side)
Ship Inn
II
Coaching inn. C17 with later alterations and additions. Rubble, rendered,
slate and pantiled roof with brick gable stacks. F-plan. Main block 2 storeys
and 1:1 windows, with lower 2-storey projecting wing to left, formerly open at
ground floor, with round headed arches with gauged brick heads, stone keys and
impost blocks, all painted, now C20 windows set in recesses all with glazing
bars and C19 2-pane sashes at 1st floor, C18 pair of sashes in exposed boxes to
1st floor right, ground floor windows in canted bay with cornice and parapet,
similar windows to left of wing with decorative frieze, both with glazing bars.
North wing has ground floor sash in exposed box, 2-light mullioned window with
leaded lights and blocked door, 3-light window and 16-pane sash at 1st floor,
single storey south wing has 2-light similar window and C20 door, rear has
2 irregular gables to main block and one to north, all with timber verges,
canted bay to ground floor, sash in exposed box at 1st floor, other irregular
C20 windows and extensions. Interior: chamfered beams, stone flagged floor,
one C17 door with strap hinges at 1st floor.
Listing NGR: ST6348988330
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 35170
- 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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