The Lamb Inn
THE LAMB INN, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1183924
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jan-1966
- List Entry Name:
- The Lamb Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE LAMB INN, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1183924
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jan-1966
- List Entry Name:
- The Lamb Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LAMB INN, 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 LAMB INN, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hindon
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 91056 32864
Details
HINDON HIGH STREET ST 9132 (east side)
9/134 The Lamb Inn 6.1.66 GV II
Coaching inn. Mid C18 rebuild of earlier inn. Limestone ashlar with some limestone and flint chequers, tiled roof, brick stacks. L-plan, entrances on left return. Two storey, 6-window. To right is fine pedimented door case with anthemion frieze and half-glazed double doors, to left is bow window with 3 sashes, glazed door in stone Tudor-arched surround, 12-pane sash, 9-pane sash with thick glazing bars and 4-panelled door in porch. First floor has two 16- pane sashes and pair of 16-pane sashes, one 12-pane and pair of 12- pane sashes and 9-pane fixed window. Right return facing High Street has two 16-pane tripartite sashes to ground floor and two pairs of 12-pane sashes to first floor, stone modillioned eaves cornice, hipped attic dormer with two 6-pane top-hung casements. Rear has casements, planked doors and C20 extension in courtyard, 2-storey C18 wing in English bond brick has 12-pane sashes with thick glazing bars. Interior has open fireplace with timber lintel on stone jambs, plaster beams, some C18 fitted cupboards; those in dining room with raised and fielded panelling. Dog leg stairs have two turned balusters to each tread, wide moulded handrail. An important coaching inn on the London to Exeter road, this section turnpiked 1760-62. (N. Sheard, The History of Hindon, 1979; VCH, Wiltshire, Vol 4, 1959)
Listing NGR: ST9104132834
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 320924
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Sheard, N, The History of Hindon, (1979)
Pugh, RB, Crittall, E, The Victoria History of the County of Wiltshire, (1959)
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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