70 AND 71, LOAD STREET
70 AND 71, LOAD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1167034
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 70 AND 71, LOAD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 70 AND 71, LOAD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1167034
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1970
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 70 AND 71, LOAD STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 70 AND 71, LOAD 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:
- 70 AND 71, LOAD STREET
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 78660 75388
Details
SO 7875 SE BEWDLEY CP LOAD STREET (north side)
13/132 Nos 70 and 71 (formerly listed as No 70) 24.3.70
GV II
House, now shop and offices. Mid-C18 with some mid-C19 alterations, restored 1969. Brick with hipped tile roof, gable end stacks; three storeys: modillioned stone cornice, advanced quoined and pedimented central bay; 1 + 2 + 1 windows; outer windows Venetian, each with central Gothick glazed sash flanked by 8-pane sashes under heads with rusticated voussoirs, central two windows are boxed glazing bar sashes with stepped voussoirs to flat arched heads; second floor: as first floor, but 9-pane sashes to centre, and Venetian windows similarly reduced; ground floor: to left-hand side window to right: boxed glazing bar sash, to left half-glazed door under blind overlight, both with stepped voussoirs to flat arched head, to central bay a moulded wooden cornice over two entrances, one slightly off-centre left is flanked by 4-pane sashes, and has a 2-pane overlight and half-glazed door, to right corner an entrance with moulded architrave, 3-pane overlight and half-glazed door; to right: boxed glazing bar sash to left, entrance to right has 3-pane overlight and half-glazed door; both have stepped voussoirs to flat arches.
Listing NGR: SO7866075388
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 156776
- 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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