The George and Dragon Inn
THE GEORGE AND DRAGON INN, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272822
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1962
- List Entry Name:
- The George and Dragon Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE GEORGE AND DRAGON INN, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/15504/15
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272822
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1962
- List Entry Name:
- The George and Dragon Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GEORGE AND DRAGON INN, 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:
- THE GEORGE AND DRAGON INN, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Rowde
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 97823 62714
Details
ROWDE HIGH STREET ST 9762 (south side) 11/251 The George and Dragon Inn 19.3.62 GV II
Inn, late C18 refronting of C16 or earlier timber-framed building. Roughcast on high painted brick and rubble stone basement with Bridgwater tile half-hipped roof, ridge stack and east end stack. Two storeys and attic over full-height basement. Small-paned triple casement windows, 3-window range to left with 4-panel centre door under timber hood on brackets. Eight stone steps up with iron railing. Blocked door in timber architrave to left of front. One-window range of similar windows to right. Cellar doors to right of steps. C20 east end addition. Rear has heavy square framing exposed, showing line of original roof. Interior: heavy chamfered and stopped spine beam over through passage. Room to west of passage has heavy spine beam with two bars to chamfer-stop and large ashlar moulded Tudor-arched fireplace with moulded stone shelf. Fielded panelled door to staircase. Possible foot of a cruck beam visible in front wall, by partition to passage. West end room has unusually moulded spine beam with two ovolo mouldings and carved rosette stops.
Listing NGR: ST9782362714
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 447358
- 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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