Red Lion House

Red Lion House, Gold Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1EQ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1321247
Date first listed:
04-Jun-1974
List Entry Name:
Red Lion House
Statutory Address:
Red Lion House, Gold Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1EQ

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1321247
Date first listed:
04-Jun-1974
Date of most recent amendment:
12-Aug-1983
List Entry Name:
Red Lion House
Statutory Address 1:
Red Lion House, Gold Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1EQ

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Red Lion House, Gold Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1EQ

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

District:
Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Riseley
National Grid Reference:
TL 03772 62792

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25 October 2022 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TL 0362
13/131

RISELEY
GOLD STREET
Red Lion House

(Formerly listed as CHURCH LANE No. 1 Red Lion House, previously listed as the Red
Lion Public House)

4.6.74

II

House, former public house. Circa 1700 with later alterations. Colour washed rough cast over timber frame, with C20 mock framing to first floor exterior. Old clay tile roof. L-plan, with C19 colour washed brick rear wing with slate roof making almost square plan. Two storeys. South East elevation has three sash windows with glazing bars to each floor. C20 casements elsewhere. External gable end stacks to two parallel wings, multiple ridge stack to cross-wing.

Listing NGR: TL0377262792

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
36343
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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