LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1270327
4, 5 and 6, Corn Square
4, 5 and 6, Corn Square, Leominster
Houses, now shop, dwelling and club. C18. Stucco; Welsh slate roof; brick stack to right rear.
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, 4, 5 and 6, Corn Square
1 of 14, 18th century
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About these records
4 historical addresses linked to this NHLE entry. Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.
- 3 & 6 Corn Square, Leominster
- 4 Corn Square, Leominster
- 5 & 6 Corn Square, Leominster
- 5 Corn Square, Leominster
18th century
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1270327
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, subsequently shop, dwelling and club at NHLE source date; allocation within Nos4–6 unspecified
Principal record; ancillary or mixed uses explicitly separated in text
18th century range; 20th century alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270327
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Documented phases
- 18th century range; 20th century alterations.
Building phases and source differences; not a single construction date
18th century range; 20th century alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270327
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Cladding / finishes
- Stucco
main elevations, core concealed
18th century range; 20th century alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270327
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Roof covering
- Welsh slate
roof
18th century range; 20th century alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270327
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Chimneys
- Brick
right rear stack
18th century range; 20th century alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270327
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Other materials / details
- Wood
entrance hood
18th century range; 20th century alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270327
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Architectural features
- Cellar; Sash windows; Storey band; Panelled doors; Fanlight; Glazing bars; Pilasters; Cambered heads; Overlight; Beaded doorcase; Shallow jetty
Only the named features in their NHLE-described elevations, openings and interior; retain every source qualifier
18th century range; 20th century alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270327
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
- Sash window; Moulded surround; Wide entrance; Panelled door; Chimney stack; Timber joinery
Visible subject frontage only; joinery identification is visual, species and construction date unverified
Catalogue capture date 2026-07-25; metadata not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000103
Shows features visible when photographed. Concealed materials, timber species, age and survival today remain unconfirmed.
Dated observations
- Cracking; Surface cabling or services; Weathering
Visible subject elevation and specified components only
Catalogue capture date 2026-07-25; metadata not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000103
Shows what was visible when photographed. It does not establish present condition, concealed construction or current use.
Research notes and uncertainties
Source, component and current-use restrictions: 17th century and 19th century photo dating not established by listing; neighbouring pub cannot supply principal public-house tag. Current use/survival is not established as of September2026; source-date statements remain dated.
18th century range; 20th century alterations. Explicit building phases, with alternatives preserved. Do not turn date alternatives into independently proven phases or use administrative/use dates as fabric. 17th century and 19th century photo dating not established by listing; neighbouring pub cannot supply principal public-house tag.
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 1270327.
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.
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4, 5 and 6, Corn Square
Grade II · C18 range; C20 alterations. · SO4959 CORN SQUARE 808-1/1/103 (North side) 09/07/76 Nos.4, 5 AND 6 (Formerly Listed as: CORN SQUARE (North side) No.4) (Formerly Listed as: CORN SQUARE (North side) Nos.5 AND 6)
Houses, now shop, dwelling and club. C18. Stucco; Welsh slate roof; brick stack to right rear.
Current survey photographs
Documentary evidence
Historic England
Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4959 CORN SQUARE 808-1/1/103 (North side) 09/07/76 Nos.4, 5 AND 6 (Formerly Listed as: CORN SQUARE (North side) No.4) (Formerly Listed as: CORN SQUARE (North side) Nos.5 AND 6)
LEOMINSTER SO4959 CORN SQUARE 808-1/1/103 (North side) 09/07/76 Nos.4, 5 AND 6 (Formerly Listed as: CORN SQUARE (North side) No.4) (Formerly Listed as: CORN SQUARE (North side) Nos.5 AND 6) GV II Houses, now shop, dwelling and club. C18. Stucco; Welsh slate roof; brick stack to right rear. 3 storeys and cellar; 5-window range: 6/6 sashes, and to left, two 6/1 sashes; storey band; 3/6 sashes over. To centre, 4-panel double doors and fanlight with glazing bar, under moulded wood hood on recessed pilasters; to right, two 8/8 sashes (C20 to left) under cambered heads; to left, C20 half-glazed door, and overlight, in beaded case, under shallow jetty, and 8/1 sash. INTERIORS not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4970459032
Sources and further reading
Open questions
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