EAGLE HOUSE
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220996
- Date first listed:
- 16-May-1990
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Aug-1993
- Statutory Address:
- EAGLE HOUSE, 17-20, CORVE STREET
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- EAGLE HOUSE, 17-20, CORVE 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 51136 74947
Details
LUDLOW
SO5174 CORVE STREET
825-1/1/239 (West side)
16/05/90 Nos.17-20 (Consecutive)
Eagle House
(Formerly Listed as:
CORVE STREET
(West side)
Nos.19 AND 20
Eagle House)
GV II
Houses, now restaurant, offices and dwellings. Mid C19 to C17
core. Painted brick; Welsh slate roof; brick end stack to
right. 2-unit plan, with wings to rear.
3-storeys and cellar; 5-window range: mid C19, 6/6 sashes
under grooved stucco lintels, with wrought-iron guards; 3/3
sashes over; deep boarded soffit to eaves.
No.17: central entrance with 6-panel door in panelled case
under moulded flat hood on plain pilasters; to right, blocked
doorway; to left, late C19 tripartite light with moulded
mullions and coloured leaded lights. No.20: central entrance
with C20 half-glazed door, and overlight with glazing bars,
under moulded flat hood on plain pilasters; flanked by
plate-glass windows in early C20 cases with moulded flat hoods
on consoles and plain pilasters.
Rear: gable wing with steep pitched roof; tall composite brick
lateral stack, and brick end stack; further wing with
weather-boarded 1st floor under corrugated iron roof, on mid
C19 brick and rendered brick ground floor with three 2/2
sashes and C20 stable door; C19 four-panel door in chamfered
frame; mid C19, 2/2 sash with leaded lights. Mid C19 casement
over passage way.
Parallel wing (to No.20): C20 fenestration to ground floor
with C19 light and casement over; rear gable shows earlier
roof line.
INTERIOR of Eagle House: C18 panelling to entrance hall,
passage, front and rear ground floor rooms (salvaged from
Acton Scott Hall and Bitterley Court); exposed C17
box-framing, with chamfered ceiling beams and massive frame
posts; C19 staircase with turned balusters; 1st floor: exposed
timber-framing, including queen strut truss and jowelled
posts; wattle and daub; fireplace with reused chamfered stone
reveals. To rear, Oddfellows' Hall, with deal boarding,
pendant-decorated trusses, and cast-iron fire-surround with
cornucopia, dove of peace.
Listing NGR: SO5113074940
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 389864
- 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.
End of official listing
