The County Hotel
THE COUNTY HOTEL, 3-7, BRIDGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277756
- Date first listed:
- 12-Oct-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The County Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- THE COUNTY HOTEL, 3-7, BRIDGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277756
- Date first listed:
- 12-Oct-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The County Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE COUNTY HOTEL, 3-7, BRIDGE 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 COUNTY HOTEL, 3-7, BRIDGE 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 14259 29934
Details
BRIDGE STREET 1. 1594 (South Side) Nos 3 to 7 (odd) (The County Hotel) SU 1429 NW 3/390 GV II 2. (No 3 is shop extending into ground floor of Barclays Bank). Long irregular ashlar front in 2 parts. The eastern section circa 1908 Tudor. 2 storeyed asymmetrical elevation. Main entrance in slightly projecting gabled bay. Smaller stone faced gable over 1st floor window to right. 5 stone mullioned leaded casements on 1st floor. Ground floor has plate glass shop window to left (No 3). Large moulded basket handle arch to hotel entrance, cantilevered hood. To right a large 4 light and a 3 light casement. Door to right with depressed arch. 3 small stone mullioned lights set above with small stone pediment over. The western and main part of the hotel is somewhat earlier in date circa 1880-90, more elaborate Tudor-Jacobean treatment. Asymmetrical 2 storeyed elevation, return front to west. Moulded string between storeys and plinth. Gable end tiled roof. Stone faced gabled dormers with finials above eaves. Ashlar chimneys carried down into 1st floor and projecting on stepped corbels, moulded shafts and caps. 2 and 4 light stone mullioned, transomed windows with octagonal leaded panes on 1st floor. Ground floor, large wood mullioned windows in basket arches. Door under elaborate crocketed ogee arch. The return front has similar irregular fenestration and a slightly taller projecting bay on 1st floor with large flattened oriel of 7 lights stone mullions and transom, octagonal leaded panes, balustraded parapet. 4 centred arched entrance below with carved spandrels and drip mould.
Barclays Bank and Nos 3 to 7 (odd) form a group.
Listing NGR: SU1426429928
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 318873
- 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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