1, LOAD STREET

1, LOAD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1348278
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
1, LOAD STREET
Statutory Address:
1, LOAD STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1348278
Date first listed:
24-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
1, LOAD STREET
Statutory Address 1:
1, LOAD 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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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:
1, LOAD STREET

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Wyre Forest (District Authority)
Parish:
Bewdley
National Grid Reference:
SO 78703 75390

Details

SO 7875 SE BEWDLEY CP LOAD STREET (south side)

13/161 No 1

24.3.70 GV II

Includes No 1 Severn Side South. House, now shops and restaurant. Early C18 with mid-C19 and some late C20 alterations. Brick with hipped tile roof. Four storeys, elaborately moulded brick cornice; three windows: plate glass boxed sashes with segmental heads, some to second floor, to third floor the windows are shorter, and central window blind; ground floor: bowed shop front with pilasters and dentilled cornice, central entrance with two-leaf half-glazed door, a 3-pane shop window each side; Severn Side South front: four storeys, moulded string to first and second floors; four windows: two canted oriels to left (formerly sashes with segmental heads), two to right blind with segmental windows; second floor: wooden cross-window to left, a 3-light casement and two boxed plate glass sashes to right, all with segmental heads; third floor: 2-light casement to left, then a 3-light casement, two blocked windows to right; ground floor: three windows: two 2-light C20 casements to left, 3- light C20 casement to right of these, with entrance between which has a wooden architrave. and a half-glazed door; to right of 3-light casement another entrance;leading to restaurant, at right-hand corner a former shop window blocked, with an inset moulded wooden architrave and 4-panelled door. Interior: stair to restaurant is an open well staircase with ramped and moulded hand rail, turned balusters and closed string.

Listing NGR: SO7870275389

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
156806
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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