LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1255368

71, Bridge Street

71, Bridge Street, Leominster

House, now shop and dwelling. Early C19, with C18 rear. Brick; shallow-pitched hipped Welsh slate roof; brick lateral stack, to right.

Dates and uses reflect the source records and may not describe the building today.

Grade IIHistoric England record

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Designation information

National listing

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

Through time, 71, Bridge Street

1 of 5, 18th century

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Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.

18th century

Construction

Building construction

Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.

SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1255368

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, subsequently shop and dwelling

Principal identity with historical and subsidiary uses explicitly separated

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Documented phases
Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Source-specific phases, not administrative dates

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

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

Principal

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

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

Rear

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

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

Shallow hipped principal roof

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Plain tile

18th century rear range

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Lead

Later porch only

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Chimneys
Brick

Right lateral stack

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

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
Metal

Trellis porch and 20th century casements

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Stucco

Flat entrance hood

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Boarding

Eaves

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Architectural features
Advanced central porch bay

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Open pediment

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Six-fielded-panel door

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Overlight

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Pilasters

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Canted bays with French windows and sashes

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Modillion cornice

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Rear casements and3/3 sash

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255368

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: Do not flatten Welsh slate, plain tile and lead into whole-building roof. Bridge street not bridge. Current use/survival not independently verified for September2026.

Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; Early 19th century principal, 18th century rear, later porch] Source chronology, administrative and reused-material dates separated. Do not flatten Welsh slate, plain tile and lead into whole-building roof. Bridge street not bridge.

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How this record is evidenced

Official source record

The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1255368.

Project interpretation

The concise summary and searchable feature tags have been prepared by Leominster Heritage and are kept separate from the statutory wording.

Provisional or requiring verification

The open questions below identify evidence that has not yet been securely established.

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71, Bridge Street

Grade II · Early C19 principal, C18 rear, later porch [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; Early C19 principal, C18 rear, later porch] · SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/26 (West side) 09/07/76 No.71 II

House, now shop and dwelling. Early C19, with C18 rear. Brick; shallow-pitched hipped Welsh slate roof; brick lateral stack, to right.

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Documentary evidence

Historic England

Official list description

Original NHLE location reference

SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/26 (West side) 09/07/76 No.71 II

LEOMINSTER SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/26 (West side) 09/07/76 No.71 II House, now shop and dwelling. Early C19, with C18 rear. Brick; shallow-pitched hipped Welsh slate roof; brick lateral stack, to right. 3 storeys; 3-window range: C20 metal casements under gauged brick flat arches; central advanced porch-bay; smaller casement over; central open pediment with moulded eaves; boarded soffit to eaves. Central entrance: 6-fielded-panel door and overlight with glazing bars, under stucco flat hood on plain pilasters; later porch with moulded eaves to lead roof, on metal trellis; flanked by C19 canted bays with central French windows and plain sashes, under modillioned cornice. Wing to left: 2 storeys; two C20 metal casements, one under gauged brick flat arch. Rear: C18 range with plain tile roof; C18 light; C18 casement to left returned side; rear: rendered; 3/3 sash; C19 two-light casement; two C20 metal casements. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4945159559

Sources and further reading

  1. Historic England, National Heritage List for England entry 1255368

Open questions

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