Red Lion Inn
RED LION INN, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1372390
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1980
- List Entry Name:
- Red Lion Inn
- Statutory Address:
- RED LION INN, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1372390
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1980
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Jun-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Red Lion Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- RED LION INN, HIGH 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:
- RED LION INN, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cranford
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 92499 76889
Details
CRANFORD SP9276 HIGH STREET, Cranford St.John 1337-0/19/36 (South side) 20/11/80 Red Lion Inn (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET, Cranford St. John Red Lion Public House) GV II Public house. Probably late C17, with later alterations. Coursed limestone rubble (with some ironstone), fish scale tile roof (with some plain-tile replacements), coped gables on kneelers, moulded stone ridge and end stacks. Main block with lower wing projecting from front, C19 one-storey addition to left of this C20 rear wing. 2 storeys. Central projection gable end has a 2- light mullioned window to first floor and a C19 replacement mullioned window with hood-mould beneath and to right flank a C20 door up C20 steps. Left hand side of main block mostly concealed by C19 addition, which has a 2- light chamfered mullioned window and 2 C20 doors. C29 small-paned casement window with wooden lintel wraps round right hand corner of main block. Various other casement windows, but mostly replacements, though some have wooden lintels. Interior altered.
Listing NGR: SP9249976889
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 231015
- 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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