The Greyhound Public House
THE GREYHOUND PUBLIC HOUSE, RAINBOW STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270282
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Greyhound Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE GREYHOUND PUBLIC HOUSE, RAINBOW STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270282
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Greyhound Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GREYHOUND PUBLIC HOUSE, RAINBOW 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:
- THE GREYHOUND PUBLIC HOUSE, RAINBOW STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Leominster
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 49472 59069
Details
LEOMINSTER
SO4959 RAINBOW STREET 808-1/1/178 (East side) The Greyhound Public House
GV II
Inn. Earlier C19. Painted brick; Welsh slate roof; brick end stack to right; brick axial stack to rear. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellar; 2-window range: 6/6 sashes and central blind opening, under grooved and stepped stucco lintels with keyblocks; 3/3 sashes and blind opening, under similar lintels; moulded wood eaves. Central entrance: 8-panel double doors, recessed under entablature with guttae, on wooden pilasters; flanked by 6/6 sashes, under similar lintels. Wing to left: two 6/6 sashes (probably to assembly rooms) in shouldered moulded stucco architraves; stucco cornice to brick parapet; to left, plank double doors, under moulded stucco arch with keyblock, with linking band to similar arch over altered opening with C20 tripartite window with central 6/6 sash. Right returned side and rear: roughcast; brick modillion eaves; 6/6 and 3/3 sashes in moulded cases; 4-panel door and barred overlight, under simple wood hood. Wing to rear with stone steps to 1st floor; brick modillion eaves; hipped roof. INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SO4947259069
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 459760
- 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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