Olde Tavern

OLDE TAVERN, 22, VICTORIA ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1360790
Date first listed:
26-Jun-2002
List Entry Name:
Olde Tavern
Statutory Address:
OLDE TAVERN, 22, VICTORIA ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1360790
Date first listed:
26-Jun-2002
List Entry Name:
Olde Tavern
Statutory Address 1:
OLDE TAVERN, 22, VICTORIA ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
OLDE TAVERN, 22, VICTORIA ROAD

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kington
National Grid Reference:
SO3019956886

Details

SO35NW
10003
26-JUN-02

VICTORIA ROAD
22
Olde Tavern

II

Public house. Late C18/early C19 with later C19 additions and alterations. Grey sandstone, thinly coursed, sandstone and brick at rear. Welsh slate roof. Ridge and mid-roof stacks.
PLAN. Three bars leading off a central corridor; bar counter in left-hand bar area. Living accommodation on first floor.
EXTERIOR. 2 storeys. Symmetrical elevation. Central entrance covered by a lean-to timber porch. On either side square bay windows rising to gables above the eaves line. Sash windows.
INTERIOR. Lobby area inside the front door with serving hatch for off-sales. Public bar to left with C19 bar counter and shelving behind, fixed bench seating in the bar window and on rear wall, built in cupboards to left and right of fireplace. To right of lobby a lounge; on the left a very tall, curved settle, the back of which forms the right-hand side of the corridor wall; fixed seating on rear wall and in bay window. Rear public room with straight settle, the back of which defines the corridor, and fixed wall seating. Sliding doors to the lounge and rear public room.
HISTORY.The name changed from the Railway Inn c.1928.
A little-altered, and increasingly rare example of a small urban public house.

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
489551
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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