Castle Lodge and Attached Railings

CASTLE LODGE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, CASTLE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1282027
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1954
List Entry Name:
Castle Lodge and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
CASTLE LODGE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, CASTLE SQUARE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1282027
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1954
List Entry Name:
Castle Lodge and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
CASTLE LODGE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, CASTLE SQUARE

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:
CASTLE LODGE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, CASTLE SQUARE

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 50990 74584

Details

LUDLOW

SO5174 CASTLE SQUARE 825-1/1/192 Castle Lodge and attached railings 15/04/54

GV II*

House. Probably C14-C15 with late C16/early C17 superstructure. Rubble; timber-frame and plaster; hipped slate roof; brick stack to rear. 3-storeys; 4-window range: C16 moulded wood mullion and transom windows with casements and small leaded lights. Later 2nd floor of 3 bays of timber-framing, with moulded bressummer, on consoles with stone corbels; mullioned windows with leaded lights. Entrance, to right, has studded plank door in C14(?) pointed arch with, to right, moulded wood mullion and transom window with leaded lights and to left, large bay with wood transom, and further mullion and transom window. Front to Mill Street has jettied chevron braced 2nd floor; to right, C18 tiered canted bay with mullion and transom leaded lights, those to ground floor decorated; to left, blocked opening, and moulded wood mullion and transom windows with leaded lights, to ground and 1st floors. Right return of rubble, with windows to 1st and 2nd floors. To Castle Square and Mill Street frontages, late C18 wrought-iron railings and gate, with urn-finials to posts, on stone plinth. INTERIOR: imported C16-C19 panelling; decorative plaster ceilings with pendants; fireplaces with fireback and overmantel; panelling doors with architraves and entablatures. (Ludlow Historical Research Group).

Listing NGR: SO5099074584

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Legacy System number:
389816
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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