The Guildhall and Adjoining Coachhouse
THE GUILDHALL AND ADJOINING COACHHOUSE, MILL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1211188
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1954
- List Entry Name:
- The Guildhall and Adjoining Coachhouse
- Statutory Address:
- THE GUILDHALL AND ADJOINING COACHHOUSE, MILL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1211188
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1954
- List Entry Name:
- The Guildhall and Adjoining Coachhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GUILDHALL AND ADJOINING COACHHOUSE, MILL 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 GUILDHALL AND ADJOINING COACHHOUSE, MILL 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 51006 74512
Details
LUDLOW
SO5174 MILL STREET 825-1/1/410 (West side) 15/04/54 The Guildhall and adjoining coachhouse
GV I
Palmers' Guildhall, now Magistrates Court. Late C14 timber aisled hall, encased in brick, c1768. By TF Pritchard. Brick; ashlar plinth; plain tile roof. 2-storeys; 6-window range: 9/6 sashes having "Gothick" glazing in pointed heads, under gauged brick pointed arches, the four sashes to the right having heraldic lights. Brick modillioned, moulded stone cornice, and parapet with stone coping. Entrance to centre left: 8 fielded-panel door with round head, in round-headed panelled case with architrave, under moulded flat hood and enriched frieze, on banded, clustered-shaft pilasters; five 12/6 sashes under gauged brick pointed arches. To left, 2-storey coach house, now dwelling, has 2 circular lights with cross glazing bars, in gauged brick surrounds. Moulded stone eaves; Welsh slate roof; ornate wood cupola (a copy of that on the Butter Cross). To right, double plank doors with overlight in boarded panel, under gauged brick arch; to left, C20 plank door with "Gothick" glazed overlight in plain door case under gauged brick pointed arch. 2 light window with "gothic" glazed head under gauged brick pointed arch, to left. INTERIOR: retains largely intact C14 hall with original C14 roof with cusped slanting queen posts. Gothic doorcase, with triple shafts and frieze with quartrefoils, added c1768. INTERIOR:C18 courtroom fittings. (Lloyd D: Notes for V.A.G. Shropshire conference: 1981-: PP.10 & 11).
Listing NGR: SO5101174502
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390045
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in Vernacular Architecture Group Report, (1981)
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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