The Bold Forester Public House
THE BOLD FORESTER PUBLIC HOUSE, FORESTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387297
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Bold Forester Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE BOLD FORESTER PUBLIC HOUSE, FORESTER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1387297
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Bold Forester Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BOLD FORESTER PUBLIC HOUSE, FORESTER ROAD
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:
- THE BOLD FORESTER PUBLIC HOUSE, FORESTER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Winchester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Soberton
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 60384 14325
Details
SU 61 SW
1888/10/10015
SOBERTON FORESTER ROAD, Soberton Heath The Bold Forester Public House
II
Public house. Dated 1709; extended circa early C19; altered C20. Flemish bond red brick with vitrified headers and corbelled brick eaves cornice. Clay plain tile roof with gabled and half-hipped ends. Brick gable-end and axial stacks. PLAN: 2-room plan original NE range with central entrance and integral outshut at rear; 1-room plan extension built at left [SW] end in circa early C19. Public house accommodation extended into outbuildings at rear in C20. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window SE front; bay on left is early C19 addition; 2 and 3-light casements with glazing bars, ground floor with cambered arches; glazed door to right of centre and plank door to left, both with canopies on shaped brackets; yellow brick in eaves cornice above right-hand doorway inscribed "P.P, x 1709". Gabled porch on left [SW] end. Integral outshut at rear with pair of C20 flat roof dormers above. INTERIOR: Main right-hand range, partition on ground floor removed, chamfered cross-beam to left, unchamfered cross-beam on right, exposed unchamfered joists and rebuilt fireplace on right with wooden lintel. Left [SW] addition has chamfered cross-beam, exposed unchamfered joists and fireplace with partly chamfered timber bressumer. Original roof structure with purlins supported on struts, and common-rafters with ridgeboard.
Listing NGR: SU6038414325
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 475243
- 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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