The Bell and Shears Public House
THE BELL AND SHEARS PUBLIC HOUSE, 77, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1174936
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1973
- List Entry Name:
- The Bell and Shears Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE BELL AND SHEARS PUBLIC HOUSE, 77, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1174936
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Bell and Shears Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BELL AND SHEARS PUBLIC HOUSE, 77, HIGH 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 BELL AND SHEARS PUBLIC HOUSE, 77, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- St. Albans (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Redbourn
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 10706 12447
Details
TL 1012 REDBOURN HIGH STREET (east side) REDBOURN
15/189 No 77 (The Bell and Shears P.H.) (formerly listed as 31.1.73 The Red Lion Public House and Nos 79 and 81).
GV II
Public House. C17 or earlier timber frame with a late C19 red brick front. Plain tile roof in 2 sections, a narrower and taller part on left continuing the roof line and cornice pattern of Nos 79 and 81 (q.v.). 2 storeys. Wooden modillioned cornice to whole front. 3 segmental-headed sash windows and 2 segmental- headed doors. In the centre of the ridge towards the right is a mid C17 red brick chimney stack with 6 square shafts on an H plan. Interior is a 2-bay lobby entrance house on right. 1 bay cross wing on left.
Listing NGR: TL1070912454
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 163727
- 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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