Oriel House and Attached Gate and Railings

ORIEL HOUSE AND ATTACHED GATE AND RAILINGS, 49, BROAD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291479
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1954
List Entry Name:
Oriel House and Attached Gate and Railings
Statutory Address:
ORIEL HOUSE AND ATTACHED GATE AND RAILINGS, 49, BROAD STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291479
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Aug-1993
List Entry Name:
Oriel House and Attached Gate and Railings
Statutory Address 1:
ORIEL HOUSE AND ATTACHED GATE AND RAILINGS, 49, BROAD 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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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:
ORIEL HOUSE AND ATTACHED GATE AND RAILINGS, 49, BROAD STREET

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 51163 74507

Details

LUDLOW

SO5174 BROAD STREET 825-1/1/146 (West side) 15/04/54 No.49 Oriel House and attached gate and railings (Formerly Listed as: BROAD STREET (West side) No.49)

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House. C18 and C19 to earlier core. Roughcast; hipped plain tile roof with hipped gable over central porch bay; two C20 brick stacks to front. 2-storeys and cellar; 6-window range: 6/6 sash in protruding porch bay, flanked by pairs of 6/6 sashes; moulded wood eaves. Part-glazed panelled door in panelled case with moulded architrave, recessed in stucco porch with moulded semi-circular arch on moulded springers, and flat hood and frieze on pilasters with Ionic capitals. Return to left has 6/6 sash, over plank door to cellar, recessed under cambered head, and approached by steps from C18 wrought-iron gate and railings. Wing to left has 6/6 sash with similar over, and return to Bell Lane has ornate oriel to first floor, with round-headed plain sashes and wood modillion eaves on scrolled, fluted consoles; blocked opening below. Fixed light with margin-glazing and coloured lights; brick stack from 1st floor; hipped roof; brick ridge stack to right; C18 gable and parapet with moulded stone coping and blocked circular opening of C18 original house, visible to rear. Further 2-storey wing; 2-window range of 3/6 sashes. To right steps to recessed round-headed margin-glazed door with coloured lights; flat hood on moulded pilasters. Tripartite 2/2: 6/6: 2/2 sash under segmental, arch to left.

Listing NGR: SO5115974499

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
389770
Legacy System:
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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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