LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1255362
25, Bridge Street
25, Bridge Street, Leominster
House, now shop and dwelling. C16 or earlier, much altered. Brick to ground floor; timber-frame and plaster; slate roof with gable to street, raised C17/C18; brick lateral 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, 25, Bridge Street
1 of 9, 16th century or earlier
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About these records
Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.
16th century or earlier
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1255362
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 house; shop and dwelling at source date
Principal identity with historical and subsidiary uses explicitly separated
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Documented phases
- 16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Source-specific phases, not administrative dates
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Structural system
- Timber frame
Principal historic fabric
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
External wall material
- Brick
Ground floor
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Cladding / finishes
- Plaster
Framed upper fabric
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Roof covering
- Slate
Gabled roof
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Chimneys
- Brick
Lateral stack
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Architectural features
- Sash windows
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Posts with cusped jowls
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Cambered tie beam
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Deep jetty with exposed soffits
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Chamfered brackets
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
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
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255362
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: Bridge Street not bridge classification. Brick base separate from frame. Current use/survival not independently verified for September2026.
16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; 16th century or earlier; roof raisedC17/18th century; 19th century windows; 20th century shopfront] Source chronology, administrative and reused-material dates separated. Bridge Street not bridge classification. Brick base separate from frame.
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How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1255362.
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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25, Bridge Street
Grade II · C16 or earlier; roof raisedC17/C18; C19 windows; C20 shopfront [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; C16 or earlier; roof raisedC17/C18; C19 windows; C20 shopfront] · SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/18 (West side) 09/07/76 No.25
House, now shop and dwelling. C16 or earlier, much altered. Brick to ground floor; timber-frame and plaster; slate roof with gable to street, raised C17/C18; brick lateral stack.
Current survey photographs
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Historic England
Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/18 (West side) 09/07/76 No.25
LEOMINSTER SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/18 (West side) 09/07/76 No.25 GV II House, now shop and dwelling. C16 or earlier, much altered. Brick to ground floor; timber-frame and plaster; slate roof with gable to street, raised C17/C18; brick lateral stack. 2 storeys and attic; 2-window range: C19 6/6 sashes; posts with cusped jowls, to cambered tie-beam; 3/3 sash to gable. C20 shop front with door to right, recessed between posts with chamfered brackets to deep jetty with exposed soffits. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4953659404
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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