White Hart Hotel

WHITE HART HOTEL, 1, ST JOHN'S STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1258980
Date first listed:
28-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
White Hart Hotel
Statutory Address:
WHITE HART HOTEL, 1, ST JOHN'S STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1258980
Date first listed:
28-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
White Hart Hotel
Statutory Address 1:
WHITE HART HOTEL, 1, ST JOHN'S 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WHITE HART HOTEL, 1, ST JOHN'S STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Salisbury
National Grid Reference:
SU 14571 29722

Details

ST JOHN'S STREET 1. 1594 (East Side) No 1 (White Hart Hotel) SU 1429 NE 4/130 28.2.52. II* GV 2. Late C18. 3 storey. White brick on stone plinth with yellow rubbed window arches, moulded stone cornice and blocking course. Slate roof. Projecting central portico, early C19, full height of building wth a plain ground floor treatment of 3 stone arches on square piers facing street and one similar arch across pavement at each end, these arches support 4 Ionic stone columns, with 2 responding pilasters on wall face carried up 2 storeys and with moulded stone entablature and pediment crowned with a full size White Hart. The main wall face inside portico is painted stucco, with 3 windows all with moulded architraves and with additional cornices and pediment to central and other 1st floor windows, on ground floor under arcade 2 windows to right hand and 8-panel double doors, egg-and-tongue enrichment to panels, to left hand with architrave surround. 3 windows each side of portico to main block, totalling 9 bays. The portico has enriched and turned wood balustrade, with beautiful side guards of wrought iron scroll work and cypher G.R.; at angles of portico are horn shaped lamp brackets ofsimilar but more delicate wrought iron scroll work. Slightly later extension to right hand of 6 bays, with plain painted front. The portico is an important street feature. Only the windows in side te portico have glazing bars, original, the rest restored. Interior considerably altered. 2 bay modern extension to south in matching style. Nos 1 to 13 (odd) form a very important group.

Listing NGR: SU1457129722

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Legacy System number:
445980
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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