The Barrels

THE BARRELS, 69, ST OWEN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279667
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1994
List Entry Name:
The Barrels
Statutory Address:
THE BARRELS, 69, ST OWEN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279667
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1994
List Entry Name:
The Barrels
Statutory Address 1:
THE BARRELS, 69, ST OWEN 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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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:
THE BARRELS, 69, ST OWEN STREET

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hereford
National Grid Reference:
SO 51384 39786

Details

HEREFORD

SO5139NW ST OWEN STREET 683-1/7/286 (North side) No.69 The Barrels

GV II

Formerly known as: The Lamb Hotel ST OWENS STREET. Hotel. Late C19 front to late C18(?) core. Roughcast, over stucco; steep pitched C20 composite tile roof, with C19 ridge-tiles. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, attic and cellar; 4-window range: C20, 2/2 sashes under cambered hood-mouldings; 2 roof dormers over, with 2/2 sashes and moulded arched pediments to lead roofs. Entrance to right centre: C20 glazed door and screen, with ornate cast fanlight, in panelled doorcase, under open pediment modillioned wood hood on panelled consoles; to left and right, paired windows with overlights and some etched glass, in cambered and shouldered stucco architraves with keyblocks; moulded band; stucco quoins; vermiculated to ground floor. To right: similar, lower 2-window range, with C19 half-glazed panelled door and plain overlight, under moulded flat hood on grooved pilasters. Right returned side: 2-panel door with similar doorcase. Rear: two C18 brick axial stacks, reduced to left, with narrow pilaster. INTERIOR: C19 dogleg staircase with stick balusters, to 1st floor; C18/C19 winder stair to 2nd floor. 2nd floor: exposed late C17 timber-framing; plank door. 1st floor: early C19 fireplace; plank door with H hinges; 2-panel doors; architraves; late C18 panelling; C19 fire surround; 4-panel door; plank door; picture-rail. Ground floor: picture-rail; 6-panel doors, and side light; stairwell light; wall cupboard. Cellar: stone based brick arches; partly flag floor; plank door.

Listing NGR: SO5138439786

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Legacy System number:
372473
Legacy System:
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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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