The Tolsey and Attached Railings
THE TOLSEY AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 50 AND 51, BULL RING
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202784
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1954
- List Entry Name:
- The Tolsey and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- THE TOLSEY AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 50 AND 51, BULL RING
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1202784
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Aug-1993
- List Entry Name:
- The Tolsey and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE TOLSEY AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 50 AND 51, BULL RING
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 TOLSEY AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 50 AND 51, BULL RING
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ludlow
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 51245 74683
Details
LUDLOW
SO5174 BULL RING 825-1/1/184 Nos.50 AND 51 15/04/54 The Tolsey and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: BULL RING Nos.50 AND 51 (in the centre))
GV II
On island site. Market Hall, now shops. Late C15, much restored C20. North front: timber-frame and plaster; C20 plain-tile roof. 2-storeys and cellar; 3-window range: C20 leaded lights with casements, set in studwork. To left late C19 shopfront with central half-glazed entrance flanked by canted windows. To right, doorway now window, in moulded case, and C20 shop window, with entrance in single storey wing to right, with late C19 shopfront. West front: rubble to ground floor with box framing over; C20 leaded lights and door. Single storey extension has late C19 shop window with casement over, under cambered head. East front: narrow pentice under part-restored moulded bressummer; sandstone plinth with 2 cellar openings. South front: restored post and pan to 1st floor, with two C20 leaded light casements. Ground floor stuccoed to right with C20 casement; rubble to left with C20 glazed door and light. C19 iron railings with gate to cellar entrance; urn-finials to posts. INTERIOR: retains main frame posts with chamfered arch braces, and main ceiling frame with diagonal beams. Early C19 stair, with traces of earlier steps. Chamfered ceiling beams to 1st floor; 2 large spine beams; chamfered main frame posts throughout 1st floor. 4 trusses with chamfered tie beams, and queen struts.
Listing NGR: SO5124374682
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 389810
- 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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