LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1270331
2, Corn Street
2, Corn Street, Leominster
Shop and dwelling, now shop. C18. Render; steep-pitched Welsh slate roof; brick end stack.
Dates and uses reflect the source records and may not describe the building today.
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.
People and businesses through time
HISTORICAL ADDRESS RECORD
Through time, 2, Corn Street
1 of 11, 18th century
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About these records
2 historical addresses linked to this NHLE entry. Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.
- 1-2 Corn Street, Leominster
- 2 Corn Street, Leominster
18th century
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1270331
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
- Former shop and dwelling; shop at source date
Principal identity with historical and subsidiary uses explicitly separated
18th century; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270331
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Documented phases
- 18th century; 20th century shopfront
Source-specific phases, not administrative dates
18th century; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270331
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Cladding / finishes
- Render
Exterior, concealed wall material unestablished
18th century; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270331
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Roof covering
- Welsh slate
Steep roof
18th century; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270331
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Chimneys
- Brick
End stack
18th century; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270331
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Architectural features
- Three storeys
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270331
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Sash windows in moulded cases
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270331
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- 20th century shopfront
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
18th century; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270331
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Rendered frontage; Sash windows; Glazed shopfront; Recessed entrance; Pilasters; Fine surface cracks
Visible principal subject only
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000090
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Fine surface cracks
Visible render only, cause and severity unverified
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000090
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Other materials / details
- Timber joinery appearance
Visible painted window/door/shopfront joinery only, not concealed wall frame or species
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000090
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Research notes and uncertainties
Component, chronology and current verification: Brick stack does not establish brick walls. Current use/survival not independently verified for September2026.
18th century; 20th century shopfront [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; 18th century; 20th century shopfront] Source chronology, administrative and reused-material dates separated. Brick stack does not establish brick walls.
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How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1270331.
Current survey photographs dated 25 July 2026 record the publicly visible fabric and features shown on this page.
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.
Map location
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2, Corn Street
Grade II · C18; C20 shopfront [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; C18; C20 shopfront] · SO4958 CORN STREET 808-1/2/101 No.2 09/07/76
Shop and dwelling, now shop. C18. Render; steep-pitched Welsh slate roof; brick end stack.
Current survey photographs
Documentary evidence
Historic England
Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4958 CORN STREET 808-1/2/101 No.2 09/07/76
LEOMINSTER SO4958 CORN STREET 808-1/2/101 No.2 09/07/76 GV II Shop and dwelling, now shop. C18. Render; steep-pitched Welsh slate roof; brick end stack. 3 storeys; 2-window range: 6/6 sashes in moulded cases; 4/4 sliding sashes in moulded cases. C20 shop front. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4964558991
Sources and further reading
Open questions
- What evidence can establish the sequence and date of the building’s principal alterations?
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