THE BLACK LION PUBLIC HOUSE

THE BLACK LION PUBLIC HOUSE, 20, HIGH STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1321412
Date first listed:: 27-May-1954
List Entry Name:: THE BLACK LION PUBLIC HOUSE
Statutory Address:: THE BLACK LION PUBLIC HOUSE, 20, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1321412
Date first listed:: 27-May-1954
List Entry Name:: THE BLACK LION PUBLIC HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: THE BLACK LION PUBLIC HOUSE, 20, HIGH STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: THE BLACK LION PUBLIC HOUSE, 20, HIGH STREET

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

District:: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Leighton-Linslade
National Grid Reference:: SP 91998 24982

Details

HIGH STREET 1. 5125 (South Side) LEIGHTON BUZZARD No 20 (The Black Lion Public House) SP 9224 NW 2/21 SP 9124 NE 3/21 27.5.544.

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2. C18 front in local bond brickwork of grey headers with red brick dressings. Steeply pitched tiled roof with 2 box dormers, central chimneystack. 2 storeys and attics, dentil cornice. 4 normal size sash windows flush set with heavy glazing bars and 1 dummy window, 3 narrow windows (2 dummy), arranged 1:2:1:2:1. Ground floor has 1 sash window and 1 canted bay window. Doorways, 1 either end of front, have stone surrounds, rusticated pilasters, cornice hoods on cut brackets. Slightly recessed 1 window wing on right has tall carriageway, rusticated stucco first floor.

Listing NGR: SP9199824982

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Legacy System number:: 35634
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.