The Bewdley Hotel

THE BEWDLEY HOTEL, 14, KIDDERMINSTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1166876
Date first listed:
22-Apr-1950
List Entry Name:
The Bewdley Hotel
Statutory Address:
THE BEWDLEY HOTEL, 14, KIDDERMINSTER ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1166876
Date first listed:
22-Apr-1950
Date of most recent amendment:
27-May-1986
List Entry Name:
The Bewdley Hotel
Statutory Address 1:
THE BEWDLEY HOTEL, 14, KIDDERMINSTER ROAD

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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 BEWDLEY HOTEL, 14, KIDDERMINSTER ROAD

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Wyre Forest (District Authority)
Parish:
Bewdley
National Grid Reference:
SO 78909 75426

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 03/10/2016


SO 7875 SE
13/87

BEWDLEY CP,
KIDDERMINSTER ROAD (south side),
Wribbenhall,
No 14 (The Bewdley Hotel)

(Formerly listed as The Black Boy Hotel)

(Previously listed as Black Boy Inn (no 16) and Dr Lawrence's House (No 14))

22.4.50

GV

II

House, now hotel. Late C17 with early C19 and some late C20 alterations.
Painted brick with tile roof. L-plan, limbs extending to south-east and
south-west. North-west (street) front: two storeys with attic lit by two
gabled dormers, dentilled brick cornice, five windows: two to right blocked,
and three 16-pane sashes; ground floor; three windows, that to left blocked,
other two are 20-pane boxed sashes, entrance between them approached by
three stone steps has a fluted wooden door case with paterae in corners, a
shallow flat canopy and a door of six raised and fielded panels, entrance
at right-hand corner [to no 12 (q.v.)] approached by seven stone steps has
recessed half-glazed door; north-east front: gable end of front range to
right has band to each floor and two windows: 8-pane boxed sash to left,
16-pane boxed sash to right, ground floor: two glazing bar sashes; range
to left has two storeys with attic lit by three gabled dormers, dentilled
brick cornice, band to ground floor and first floor, the latter with dog
tooth bricks; six windows: two 16-pane boxed sashes, four single-light
casements to right; ground floor: four windows; boxed glazing bar sash to
left, canted bay window, a boxed glazing bar sash under segmental head and
to right a 16-pane boxed sash; to right corner entrance has a wooden architrave, pedimented on scroll brackets, and a C20 door.


Listing NGR: SO7890475414

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
156729
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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