Former Swan Hotel
Bridge House, 3, Swan Hotel, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383426
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Former Swan Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- Bridge House, 3, Swan Hotel, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383426
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Former Swan Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- Bridge House, 3, Swan Hotel, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AH
- Statutory Address 2:
- Old Swan Inn, 4, Swan Hotel, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AH
- Statutory Address 3:
- Swan House, 1, Swan Hotel, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AH
- Statutory Address 4:
- Swan Lodge,, 2, Swan Hotel, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AH
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:
- Bridge House, 3, Swan Hotel, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AH
- Statutory Address:
- Old Swan Inn, 4, Swan Hotel, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AH
- Statutory Address:
- Swan House, 1, Swan Hotel, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AH
- Statutory Address:
- Swan Lodge,, 2, Swan Hotel, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Burford
- National Grid Reference:
- SO5956968672
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 1 May 2024 to update the name and address, amend description due to change in building use and to reformat the text to current standards
SO56NE
582-1/8/14
BURFORD
Swan Hotel, Nos 1-4
Swan House, Swan Lodge, Bridge House and Old Swan Inn
Former Swan Hotel
(Formerly listed as Swan Hotel, A 456 (north side))
15/3/74
GV
II
Former hotel, converted into four houses circa 2000. C18 with extensive later additions and alterations. Painted render and painted brick with red brick additions. Plain-tile and slate gabled and hipped roofs with parapets. Brick projecting gable-end stack with various scattered brick stacks on later wings. L-shaped plan with extensive additions to rear and side.
EXTERIOR: two storeys. South front has to left a large projecting two storey rendered bow, fitted with five-light wood mullioned windows under conical slate roof with modillioned curved cornice. Wing to right with three 6/6 sashes with cambered lintels at first floor and two ground floor Venetian sash windows (no glazing bars), and with parapet eaves. Rear of front wing: twin gabled range with gable to the right with painted timber framing of lapped raking struts forming diagonal pattern. Extension wings to right with three 8/8 sashes with cambered heads in walls with dentil course eaves. Ground floor areas covered by C20 flat-roofed extensions. Additional brick wing to left with parapet and two storey projecting C19 brick bow window with three curved 8/1 sashes to each floor. To right is recessed doorway with sash above. Left return side of brick wing is two window range of 8/8 sashes except for a 2/2 sash to left of first floor. Projecting brick chimney to right. Large late C19 two storey and attic wing to set back to left with slate roof. C19 service wing and C20 additions to the rear.
INTERIOR: covered with C20 linings.
Listing NGR: SO5956968672
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 483844
- 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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