The Sun Inn
THE SUN INN, 20, DRAGON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339227
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1973
- List Entry Name:
- The Sun Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE SUN INN, 20, DRAGON STREET
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- Date:
- 2007-06-21
- Reference:
- IOE01/16762/20
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339227
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1973
- List Entry Name:
- The Sun Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SUN INN, 20, DRAGON 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.
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:
- THE SUN INN, 20, DRAGON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- East Hampshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Petersfield
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 74833 23097
Details
DRAGON STREET 1. 1501 (East Side) No 20 (The Sun Inn) SU 7423 3/63 II GV 2. Early C19 front, of 2 storeys, 3 windows, stuccoed and with low pitched, hipped slate roof. Behind, to the South, an early C18 wing of brick under high-pitched, tiled roof with 2 gabled dormers, the windows irregular and renewed in early C19. Behind, to the North, an older part, of late C16 or early C17 origin, with gabled ends under high pitched, tiled roofs and walls of painted brick. Exposed, heavy timbers inside this section. A large chimney of narrow bricks rises where the roofs of this part join the new front roof. Street front has recessed sash windows with glazing bars on lst floor and canted bays with 3 similar windows each on ground flow, all irregularly spaced, Off-centre door of 4 fielded and 2 flat panels under later, bracketed hood. Nos 14 to 28 (even), Gazebo and Garden walls to north and east of Dragon House form a group.
Listing NGR: SU7483323097
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 141321
- 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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