The Green Dragon Public House
THE GREEN DRAGON PUBLIC HOUSE, CORN MARKET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1184954
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- The Green Dragon Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE GREEN DRAGON PUBLIC HOUSE, CORN MARKET
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/08850/13
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1184954
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Green Dragon Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GREEN DRAGON PUBLIC HOUSE, CORN MARKET
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 GREEN DRAGON PUBLIC HOUSE, CORN MARKET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 45451 21945
Details
PONTEFRACT CORN MARKET SE 4521 NW (north side) 7/21 The Green Dragon Public 3.3.75 House (formerly listed as 'The Green Dragon Inn')
GV II
Hotel. Late C18 with early C19 alterations. Rendered brick, incised to resemble ashlar and with banded rustication to ground floor. Stone dressings. Welsh slate roof. Three storeys, 5 second-floor windows. Central hallway entry plan with through-carriage entrance bay further to left. Plinth. Doorcase to right is flanked by two-storey bows. Doorcase has C20 half-glazed door in raised plain surround set in Doric portico with columns supporting entablature with plain frieze, moulded cornice and blocking course. Bows have tripartite plate-glass sashes above panelled plinths, with stone sills and moulded cornices. To left is the segmental headed carriage arch with rusticated jambs and incised voussoirs. First-floor band. Bows have similar windows to those below without panelling to the plinths and left-hand bay has similar, slightly larger, tripartite sash window which does have a panelled plinth. Second-floor band. 5 small plate-glass sashes with projecting sills. Moulded stone cornice with blocking course. Stone coped gables. Brick end stack to right and one ridge stack. C20 extension to rear not of special interest.
Listing NGR: SE4545121945
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 342660
- 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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