Ye Olde Boote Inn

YE OLDE BOOTE INN, BOOT STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1178295
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1959
List Entry Name:
Ye Olde Boote Inn
Statutory Address:
YE OLDE BOOTE INN, BOOT STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1178295
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Ye Olde Boote Inn
Statutory Address 1:
YE OLDE BOOTE INN, BOOT STREET
Statutory Address 2:
YE OLDE BOOTE INN, CASTLE STREET

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
YE OLDE BOOTE INN, BOOT STREET
Statutory Address:
YE OLDE BOOTE INN, CASTLE STREET

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Whittington
National Grid Reference:
SJ 32625 31230

Details

WHITTINGTON C.P. BOOT STREET(south-east side) SJ 3231-3331 11/118 Ye Olde Boote Inn (formerly listed as Ye Olde Boot Hotel) 8.10.59 GV II House, now inn. Late C18, extended mid-C19 with later additions and alterations. Red brick; slate roof. 2 storeys with dentilled eaves cornice; original 4- bay front extended by one bay to left in mid-C19. Mid-C20 casements with C18 segmental heads to original part and C20 casements, that to ground floor with wide C20 segmental head, to addition. Entrance in third bay from left to C18 part; C20 boarded door under late C19 bracketed gabled hood. External end stack in front of ridge to right and ridge stack (formerly to gable end) at junction with C19 addition. C18 wide gabled range at right-angles to rear on left and mid-C19 two-storey addition at right-angles to rear on right. Interior. Right ground-floor room has chamfered cross beam and heavy joists. Late C20 additions set back to left and attached to rear are not of special architectural interest.

Listing NGR: SJ3263931233

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
255833
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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