DIAMOND HALL

DIAMOND HALL, 42, ST JOHNS STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1367483
Date first listed:: 18-Jul-1949
List Entry Name:: DIAMOND HALL
Statutory Address:: DIAMOND HALL, 42, ST JOHNS STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1367483
Date first listed:: 18-Jul-1949
List Entry Name:: DIAMOND HALL
Statutory Address 1:: DIAMOND HALL, 42, ST JOHNS 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:: DIAMOND HALL, 42, ST JOHNS STREET

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

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bridgnorth
National Grid Reference:: SO 72113 92980

Details

1. 1954 BRIDGNORTH ST JOHN'S STREET (Low Town) (North Side)

No 42 (Diamond Hall) SO 79 SW 3/182 18.7.49.

II

2. Probably mid C17. Red brick; 3 storeys; 2 sash windows in plain reveals; brick stringcourses; moulded wood doorcase (a good shell hood has been destroyed, leaving only the enriched modillion brackets); heavy eaves with boarded soffit; square massive hipped old tile roof; 2 moulded wood dormers replaced by modern box dormers; massive 3 shaft end stacks. Sometime home of William Hardwick, Antiquary. The house appears in Bucks View of Bridgnorth, circa 1750 and is shown with a balustrade on the roof and a domed lantern. Interior formerly contained good panelling and fireplaces. Unoccupied and dilapidated.

Listing NGR: SO7211392980

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Legacy System number:: 254517
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.