1, 2 and 3, The Cage

1, 2 and 3, The Cage, Market Square, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8BL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1349583
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
1, 2 and 3, The Cage
Statutory Address:
1, 2 and 3, The Cage, Market Square, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8BL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1349583
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
1, 2 and 3, The Cage
Statutory Address 1:
1, 2 and 3, The Cage, Market Square, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8BL

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:
1, 2 and 3, The Cage, Market Square, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8BL

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Malvern Hills (District Authority)
Parish:
Tenbury
National Grid Reference:
SO 59501 68247

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/09/2020

SO 5868 - 5968
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TENBURY CP
MARKET SQUARE (east side)
The Cage 1, 2 and 3

(Formerly listed as The Cage Hotel)

GV
II
Former house and shop. Early C19, altered circa 1900 and mid-C20. Stuccoed brick and shallow-pitched hipped slate roof, with brick ridge stack and stuccoed brick stacks at left side. Three storeys with dentilled eaves cornice. Three bays. Windows all have cambered heads. There is a twelve-pane sash, a three-light C20 casement and a two-light casement on the ground floor, three twelve-pane sashes and a small four-pane sash on the first floor and three six-pane sashes on the second floor. Central entrance formed by early C19 shop front with multi-paned bow windows and flanking slender fluted pilaster set either side of a flush-panelled double doorway. There is also a C20 glazed door at the right end of the facade. A single-storey wing at the left side has a plain sash window and a ledged and battened door with a transom light engraved
with the words "SMOKE ROOM".

Listing NGR: SO5950168247

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
150807
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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