MERCHANT HOUSE AND ATTACHED BUILDING TO REAR

MERCHANT HOUSE AND ATTACHED BUILDING TO REAR, 6, BULL RING

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1185747
Date first listed:: 06-Dec-1947
List Entry Name:: MERCHANT HOUSE AND ATTACHED BUILDING TO REAR
Statutory Address:: MERCHANT HOUSE AND ATTACHED BUILDING TO REAR, 6, BULL RING

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1185747
Date first listed:: 06-Dec-1947
Date of most recent amendment:: 11-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: MERCHANT HOUSE AND ATTACHED BUILDING TO REAR
Statutory Address 1:: MERCHANT HOUSE AND ATTACHED BUILDING TO REAR, 6, BULL RING

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: MERCHANT HOUSE AND ATTACHED BUILDING TO REAR, 6, BULL RING

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

County:: Warwickshire
District:: Nuneaton and Bedworth (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SP 35805 90790

Details

NUNEATON AND BEDWORTH

SP39SE 2/38

Chilvers Coton

BULL RING (South side)

Merchant House and attached building to rear

(Formerly listed as No.6)

06/12/47

II

House and attached building. Early/mid C19. Flemish bond brick with string course and dentil cornice. Old plain-tile roof; rebuilt right end stack. T-plan, with wing and attached building to rear. Two storeys; three-window range.

Symmetrical front has flush six -panelled door, formerly part-glazed, with stone flat arch and keystone. Two-light iron casements have patterned glazing and brick flat arches. Rear range has two altered windows on ground floor on the right, with C20 casement above. Remainder of building has three round-arched iron windows and blocked door on first floor; ground floor obscured by additions.

The house and attached workshop were part of Chilvers Coton Foundry (Brass and Iron) in late C19, and also the Midland Sheet Metal Works in C20. Restored as housing in 2005.

Interiors not inspected.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26 June 2017.

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Legacy System number:: 308576
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Pevsner, N, Pickford, C, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire , (2016), 492

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.