The Red Lion Inn

THE RED LION INN, 80, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176621
Date first listed:
18-Feb-1948
List Entry Name:
The Red Lion Inn
Statutory Address:
THE RED LION INN, 80, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1176621
Date first listed:
18-Feb-1948
List Entry Name:
The Red Lion Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE RED LION INN, 80, 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE RED LION INN, 80, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Stevenage (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TL 23355 25097

Details

1. 5257 HIGH STREET (West Side) ----------- No 80 (The Red Lion Inn) TL 2325 SW 1/38 18.2.48.

II GV

2. C17, altered. Refaced C19 in red brick. Steeply pitched tiled roof with 2 box dormers. 2 storeys and attics, 2 nearly flush sash windows under cambered arches. 5 panel central door, 2 middle panels fielded, in surround under box hood on cut brackets. Decorative wrought iron 1st floor bracket carrying inn sign. Cross gable on left plastered over wide carriageway with exposed timbers. Timber framed oversailing 1st floor to yard at back.

Nos 80 to 98 (even) 84A, 86A and 92A form a group.

Listing NGR: TL2334325094

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Legacy System number:
158072
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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