Feathers Hotel
FEATHERS HOTEL, BULL RING
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1282026
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Feathers Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- FEATHERS HOTEL, BULL RING
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1282026
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Feathers Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- FEATHERS HOTEL, BULL RING
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:
- FEATHERS HOTEL, BULL RING
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ludlow
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 51248 74753
Details
LUDLOW
SO5174 BULL RING 825-1/1/186 (East side) 15/04/54 Feathers Hotel
GV I
Hotel. Early C17 front to earlier core. Timber-frame and plaster; brick; double-depth plain tile roof, with three gables to front; brick end stacks to rear. 3-bay plan. 3-storeys and cellar; 3-window range: bays with moulded and carved mullions and transoms, with cast diamond glazing, set in quarter braced framing; 2nd floor, jettied on moulded bressummers on enriched consoles, has larger bay to left; enriched quarter bracing; 3 gables have arch-motif and enriched barge boards and pendants. Central entrance, in porch with enriched pillars and consoles supporting 1st floor balcony with pierced spot-balusters, has C17 studded plank door, in enriched case, with overlight; flanked by C20 bays and further bay to left, and to right, chevron braced panels with casement; under moulded bressummer to 1st floor. Right return continues main features of front. Passageway to rear has (restored) studding with passing brace, and leads to yard; C20 entrance, and C19 and C20 range. INTERIOR: ground floor room to right of entrance has panelling, mantelpiece and wall paintings; 1st floor rooms have panelling, plaster ceiling and overmantel; much exposed timber-framing and ceiling beams. Firemark. (Lloyd D: The Feathers: 1986-).
Listing NGR: SO5124474755
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 389812
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Lloyd, D, The Feathers, (1986)
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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