LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1270336
4, Bridge Street
4, Bridge Street, Leominster
BRIDGE STREET Moat House) House. Late C18/early C19, raised C19. Brick; C20 pantile roof, with steeper rear pitch.
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
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Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.
Late 18th century/early 19th century
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1270336
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
- House, Moat House is a name and Bridge Street an address
Principal identity and explicitly separated historical/ancillary use
18th century/early 19th century, raised 19th century, 20th century pantile and entrance hood.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270336
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Documented phases
- 18th century/early 19th century, raised 19th century, 20th century pantile and entrance hood.
Source-specific fabric phases, alternatives preserved
18th century/early 19th century, raised 19th century, 20th century pantile and entrance hood.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270336
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
External wall material
- Brick
front and rear wing
18th century/early 19th century, raised 19th century, 20th century pantile and entrance hood.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270336
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
- Rubble stone
rear
18th century/early 19th century, raised 19th century, 20th century pantile and entrance hood.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270336
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Cladding / finishes
- Roughcast
left elevation
18th century/early 19th century, raised 19th century, 20th century pantile and entrance hood.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270336
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Roof covering
- Pantile
main and rear roofs
18th century/early 19th century, raised 19th century, 20th century pantile and entrance hood.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270336
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Architectural features
- Sash windows; Blind opening; Modillion eaves; Panelled door; Door hood; Diamond casements
Only the named source-described elevations, interiors and components; qualifiers form part of each term
18th century/early 19th century, raised 19th century, 20th century pantile and entrance hood.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270336
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Research notes and uncertainties
Component, chronology and current-use qualifications: No evidenced moat, bridge or water-structure function. Rear rubble does not establish stone front. Current use and survival not independently verified for September2026.
18th century/early 19th century, raised 19th century, 20th century pantile and entrance hood. [Source-specific fabric phases, alternatives preserved; 18th century/early 19th century, raised 19th century, 20th century pantile and entrance hood.] Documented fabric phases and alternatives. Reviewed value replaces rather than validates the original chronology. Administrative dates and generic town-history periods excluded. No evidenced moat, bridge or water-structure function. Rear rubble does not establish stone front.
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How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1270336.
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, Bridge Street
Grade II · C18/early C19, raised C19, C20 pantile and entrance hood. [Source-specific fabric phases, alternatives preserved; C18/early C19, raised C19, C20 pantile and entrance hood.] · SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/36 (East side) 09/07/76 No.4 Moat House (Formerly Listed as:
BRIDGE STREET Moat House) House. Late C18/early C19, raised C19. Brick; C20 pantile roof, with steeper rear pitch.
Current survey photographs
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Historic England
Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/36 (East side) 09/07/76 No.4 Moat House (Formerly Listed as:
LEOMINSTER SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/36 (East side) 09/07/76 No.4 Moat House (Formerly Listed as: BRIDGE STREET Moat House) GV II House. Late C18/early C19, raised C19. Brick; C20 pantile roof, with steeper rear pitch. 3 storeys; 2-window range: C19 eight/eight sashes with lined reveals, and blind opening; storey band; 4/8 sashes; brick modillion eaves. Entrance to centre left: C18 part-glazed 6-panel door in moulded case under soldier-arch and simple C20 flat hood; flanked by 8/8 sashes; storey band. Left returned side: roughcast. Rear: brick wing with pantile roof; stone rubble, with diamond-glazed casement to gable. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4958259362
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Open questions
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