Bull Hotel

BULL HOTEL, BULL RING

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1219761
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1954
List Entry Name:
Bull Hotel
Statutory Address:
BULL HOTEL, BULL RING
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1219761
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1954
List Entry Name:
Bull Hotel
Statutory Address 1:
BULL HOTEL, 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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
BULL HOTEL, 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 51213 74747

Details

LUDLOW

SO5174 BULL RING 825-1/1/185 (West side) 15/04/54 Bull Hotel

GV II

Inn. Later C18 front to probably C16 core. Painted stucco; brick; timber-frame; C20 plain tile roof; late C19 brick end stack to right; brick stack to rear. 3-storeys; 2-window range: C19, 2/2: 6/6: 2/2 sashes; storey band; 1/2: 3/6: 1/2 sashes over, altered to far left; banded and moulded eaves with coping to parapet. Courtyard, to right, has C20 plank folding doors, and exposed ceiling beams. C19 entrances to smoke room has etched glass; to left, C19, 2/6/2 upper sash, over C19 leaded lower sections. Over rear of passage is C16 jettied timber-frame with mutilated lower frame and with stud patterned bressummer over C18 canted oriel on enriched consoles, and small C20 casement to right. Over is C19 loading platform and C20 plank door obscuring enriched consoles of probable oriel, under further enriched bressummer. Weather boarded gable with pulley joist and C20 light. Parallel gable continues as 2-storey rear range C15 of 5 bays under C20 plain tile roof; 4-window range of 3 early C19 casements, one C20 casement to right; plank loft doors to far right; part plastered, part weather boarded; C19 and C20 doors and lattice leaded casements in mainly C19 and C20 brickwork set in mutilated timber-frame; jettied over with coved brackets to massive main beams. C20 wrought-iron sign hanger.

Listing NGR: SO5121374747

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Legacy System number:
389811
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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