White Lion Hotel
WHITE LION HOTEL, 21, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226619
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- White Lion Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- WHITE LION HOTEL, 21, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04629/05
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226619
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- White Lion Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITE LION HOTEL, 21, HIGH 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:
- WHITE LION HOTEL, 21, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Malvern Hills (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Upton-upon-Severn
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 85199 40595
Details
UPTON-UPON-SEVERN HIGH STREET SO 8540 2/36 (east side) 11.8.52 No 21 (White Lion Hotel) GV II Mid C18 painted stucco fronted hotel on earlier core. Fine facade, 3-storey with 3 window main range and one window range, canted, attached to right. Giant fluted pilasters with moulded caps and bases, entablature over with moulded parapet, formerly ornamented with ball-heads. Windows flat-headed with incised voussoirs with upper window voussoirs cutting into architrave of entablature. Glazing bar sashes to 2nd floor and centre 1st floor and tripartite sashes to flanking windows of main range. Centre arched carriage entrance now front door, with large projecting Roman Doric porch surmounted by a lion. South hand section similar but windows tripartite to 2nd floor, palladian 1st floor and 3 light ground floor. Interior and rear much altered. Some timber-framing exposed in party-wall to No 19. Supposedly the "Inn at Upton" of Fielding's Tom Jones.
Listing NGR: SO8519940595
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 423985
- 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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