LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1255438
36 and 38, Etnam Street
36 and 38, Etnam Street, Leominster
Houses. Earlier C19. Brick; Welsh slate roof; brick axial ridge stacks.
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, 36 and 38, Etnam Street
1 of 12, Earlier 19th 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.
- 36 Etnam Street, Leominster
- 38 Etnam Street, Leominster
Earlier 19th century
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1255438
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
Nos.36 and38, listed range
As described in NHLE; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255438
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
External wall material
- Brick
Both houses
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255438
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Roof covering
- Welsh slate
Range roof
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255438
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Chimneys
- Brick
Axial ridge stacks
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255438
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Other materials / details
- Ashlar stone
Plinth
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255438
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Architectural features
- Cellar; Sash windows; Blocked central opening; Segmental arches; Modillion eaves
Listed range
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255438
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
- Paired entrances; Panelled doors; Greek key motif; Overlights; Entablature; Guttae; Tuscan pilasters; Doorcase
Central paired entrances
NHLE described condition; observation date unspecified
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255438
Applies to the named part of the building at the date of the source.
Research notes and uncertainties
Earlier 19th century Documented principal date and expressly identified fabric phases. Blocked openings have no documented blocking date.
Blocked opening solid central first/second-floor panels, also explicitly NHLE centre blocked. Do not confuse central blocked openings with simply shuttered windows or infer vegetation damage. No method, cause, severity or continuing condition is inferred.
Paint loss upper left sash/cill coatings. Do not confuse central blocked openings with simply shuttered windows or infer vegetation damage. No method, cause, severity or continuing condition is inferred.
Surface cabling or services horizontal face wire. Do not confuse central blocked openings with simply shuttered windows or infer vegetation damage. No method, cause, severity or continuing condition is inferred.
Blocked opening Central upper window tier, as NHLE described and visible photo139. Historical fabric/alteration evidence remains searchable with source scope; no current condition diagnosis.
Explore records with these reviewed features. Results may concern only part of a listed group and retain their source-date qualifications.
How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1255438.
Current survey photographs dated 26 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.
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36 and 38, Etnam Street
Grade II · Earlier C19 · SO4958 ETNAM STREET 808-1/2/128 (South side) 24/07/54 Nos.36 AND 38
Houses. Earlier C19. Brick; Welsh slate roof; brick axial ridge stacks.
Current survey photographs
Documentary evidence
Historic England
Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4958 ETNAM STREET 808-1/2/128 (South side) 24/07/54 Nos.36 AND 38
LEOMINSTER SO4958 ETNAM STREET 808-1/2/128 (South side) 24/07/54 Nos.36 AND 38 GV II Houses. Earlier C19. Brick; Welsh slate roof; brick axial ridge stacks. 3 storeys and cellar; 5-window range, centre blocked: 6/6 sashes in moulded cases under segmental arches; 3/6 sashes in moulded cases; brick modillion eaves. Central paired entrances: 3-moulded-panel doors with Greek key motif, and margin-glazed overlights under entablature with guttae, on Tuscan pilasters; four 6/6 sashes under segmental arches; ashlar plinth. INTERIORS not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4980958912
Sources and further reading
Open questions
- What evidence can establish the sequence and date of the building’s principal alterations?
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