LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1270269
15 and 17, the Priory
15 and 17, the Priory, Leominster
Houses. C17, altered C18. Timber-frame and roughcast; Welsh slate roof; central brick axial ridge stack.
Dates and uses reflect the source records and may not describe the building today.
No photograph currently published
Designation information
Inclusion in the National Heritage List for England confirms that this is a designated heritage asset of national special architectural or historic interest.
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HISTORICAL ADDRESS RECORD
Through time, 15 and 17, the Priory
1 of 2, 17th century
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About these records
3 historical addresses linked to this NHLE entry. Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.
- 15 The Priory, Leominster
- 17 The Priory, Leominster
- 17 The. Priory, Leominster
17th century
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1270269
Estimated construction date drawn from the NHLE list summary.
Architectural evidence and features
These descriptions relate to particular parts of the building at the date of each source. They may not reflect its use or condition today. Unconfirmed features remain open questions.
Evidence reviewed 13 September 2026.
Documented type / function
- Houses
Listed subject
As described in NHLE; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Structural system
- Timber frame
Listed houses
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Cladding / finishes
- Roughcast
Framed houses and right returned side
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
- Paint
Left returned brickwork
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
External wall material
- Brick
Left returned side
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Roof covering
- Welsh slate
Listed houses
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Chimneys
- Brick
Central axial ridge stack
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Architectural features
- Casement windows; Box framing
Listed range
Casements 18th century/20th century
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
- Plank doors
No.15 right doorway and No.17 central doorway
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
- Prentice-board
No.17 frontage
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
- Parallel rear range
Rear
19th century
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270269
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Research notes and uncertainties
17th century; altered 18th century Documented principal date and expressly identified fabric phases. Do not assign all window dates to both addresses without component qualifier.
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How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1270269.
The concise summary and searchable feature tags have been prepared by Leominster Heritage and are kept separate from the statutory wording.
The open questions below identify evidence that has not yet been securely established.
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15 and 17, the Priory
Grade II · C17; altered C18 · SO4959 THE PRIORY 808-1/1/216 Nos.15 AND 17 09/07/76
Houses. C17, altered C18. Timber-frame and roughcast; Welsh slate roof; central brick axial ridge stack.
Current survey photographs
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Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4959 THE PRIORY 808-1/1/216 Nos.15 AND 17 09/07/76
LEOMINSTER SO4959 THE PRIORY 808-1/1/216 Nos.15 AND 17 09/07/76 GV II Houses. C17, altered C18. Timber-frame and roughcast; Welsh slate roof; central brick axial ridge stack. 2 storeys; 4-window range: C18 6/6 casements and to right, two C20 plain casements, set in box framing. No.15: plank door in beaded case, to right; two C18 6/6 casements. No.17: central plank door in beaded case; two C20 metal casements; prentice-board overall. Left returned side: painted brick. Right returned side: roughcast. C19 parallel range to rear, with central stack. INTERIORS not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4977459368
Sources and further reading
Open questions
- What evidence can establish the sequence and date of the building’s principal alterations?
- Can a current photograph be added to record the public elevations and visible historic fabric?
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