The Red Lion
THE RED LION, LONDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1231438
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The Red Lion
- Statutory Address:
- THE RED LION, LONDON ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/02106/01
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1231438
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The Red Lion
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE RED LION, LONDON ROAD
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 RED LION, LONDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Holmes Chapel
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 76228 67246
Details
HOLMES CHAPEL CP LONDON ROAD SJ 76 NC Holmes Chapel
4/6 The Red Lion (Formerly listed under 14.2.67 Church Hulme parish)
GV II*
Public House, late C17. Pebble dashed brickwork with slate roof. 2 storeys and attic, 4 bays, including the 2 storey gabled porch. Rear wings (east) complete an "F" shaped plan. Wide sashes with glazing bars, stone sills and added shutters. Oak nine-panel door in oak panelled porch. Large 3-sash canted bay north of the porch. Early sash window with exposed weight boxes, ovolo moulded glazing, bars, and 24 panes to first floor landing at rear (east). One pane has been cut from a larger piece of glass on which a prayer has been scratched, this reads:- "and preserve Prince Charles" the second line reads "Amen I prey God". Gable end and centre ridge stacks. Interior: The Public Bar has a cambered inglenook beam and deep bevelled beams. Staircase with heavy turned balusters, pulvinated string and heavy moulded handrail. At landing level Queen Anne style 6-panel doors, with small central panel, and chamfered beams. Sealed off room, said to be haunted.
Listing NGR: SJ7622867248
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 406437
- 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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