Wheatsheaf Inn and Chandlers Cottage

WHEATSHEAF INN AND CHANDLERS COTTAGE, LOWER BROAD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202894
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1954
List Entry Name:
Wheatsheaf Inn and Chandlers Cottage
Statutory Address:
WHEATSHEAF INN AND CHANDLERS COTTAGE, LOWER BROAD STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202894
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1954
List Entry Name:
Wheatsheaf Inn and Chandlers Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
WHEATSHEAF INN AND CHANDLERS COTTAGE, LOWER BROAD 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.

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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:
WHEATSHEAF INN AND CHANDLERS COTTAGE, LOWER BROAD STREET

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 51218 74378

Details

SO 5174; 825-1/1/363

LUDLOW,
LOWER BROAD STREET (east side),
Wheatsheaf Inn and Chandlers Cottage

15/04/54

GV

II

Houses, now inn and dwelling. Early C18. Roughcast brick;
plain tile roof with two ridge lines; brick stack to rear.
2-unit plan. Two storeys, attic and cellar; 3-window range: to
left, 3-light casement; central 3-light metal casement in
protruding porch bay; to right, 3/6 sash; shallow jetty to
eaves; three brick, slate-hung roof dormers, with C20 casements.
Central C20 plank door to left unit, in ornamented architrave;
simple weather hood; to left, 3-light wood mullioned window
with glazing bars; to right, tripartite 2/2: 4/4: 2/2 sashes,
with Gothick head to centre. Right-hand unit has 6-panel door
to left, recessed in porch bay with simple flat hood, and 1/1:
2/4: 1/2; 2/4 sash to right; 6/6 sash to far right. Right
returned side has C20 casements to ground and first floors, with
fixed light with glazing bars, in gable; blocked opening to
ground floor. Single-storey wing linked to gate-tower has C20
light in altered opening under timber lintel. Single storey
and attic wing to right has C20 four-panel door and 2-light
2/4: 2/4 sash to right; roughcast gable dormer with twin
casements, over. INTERIOR has exposed ceiling beams.


Listing NGR: SO5121874378

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
389997
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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