The Bull and Dog Public House
THE BULL AND DOG PUBLIC HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264480
- Date first listed:
- 16-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Bull and Dog Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE BULL AND DOG PUBLIC HOUSE
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- 2002-07-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/08308/04
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264480
- Date first listed:
- 16-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Bull and Dog Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BULL AND DOG PUBLIC HOUSE
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 BULL AND DOG PUBLIC HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wem Rural
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 52859 34280
Details
WEM RURAL C.P. COTON SJ 53 SW 6/138 The Bull and Dog Public - House GV II
House, now inn. Mid-C17, restored and extended 1910 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed with rendered infill; slate roof. Original baffle-entry plan of 3 framed bays with eaves raised; considerably extended early and late C20. Framing: much renewed, rectangular panels, 3 from cill to wall-plate to C17 part with planted framing to early C20 additions. Early C20 leaded casements, 2 to left and one to right of porch, central one slightly projecting with carved brackets; 3 gabled eaves dormers with quatrefoil decoration and pointed finials probably 1910. Gabled porch with barleysugar balusters probably C17 but considerably restored 1910; C20 ledged door. Red brick ridge stack immediately to right and external end stack to left. Brass plate on outer lintel of porch has inscription recording repair of inn in 1910, now largely illegible. Interior: ground floor considerably altered late C20 with central rebuilt stack but retains some exposed timber frame and chamfered beams and joists. Prominent C20 additions to rear and right are not of special architectural interest.
Listing NGR: SJ5285934280
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 427659
- 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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