LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1270342

Hubbard Antiques

Hubbard Antiques, Leominster

Inn, now shop. Early C19. Painted brick; hipped Welsh slate roof; brick stack to left front; stack to rear.

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.

People and businesses through time

HISTORICAL ADDRESS RECORD

Through time, Hubbard Antiques

1 of 11, Early 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.

  • 69 Bridge Street, Leominster
  • Golden Lion, Bridge Street, Leominster

Early 19th century

Construction

Building construction

Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.

SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1270342

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 Golden Lion Inn, subsequently shop at NHLE date

Principal identity and explicitly separated historical/ancillary use

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

Documented phases
Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Source-specific fabric phases, alternatives preserved

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

External wall material
Brick

principal house

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

Cladding / finishes
Paint

brickwork

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

Stucco

right return

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

Roof covering
Welsh slate

main roof

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

Plain tile

rear wing, covering dated 20th century not wing itself

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

Chimneys
Brick

stack

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

Other materials / details
Stucco

rusticated principal-front lintels

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

Architectural features
Sash windows; Canted bay; Panelled door; Flat wood hood; Pilasters; Rusticated lintels

Only the named source-described elevations, interiors and components; qualifiers form part of each term

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

Casement windows; Panelled doors; Overlight; Cornice

Rear casements, central 20th century doors and returned bay cornice

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1270342

Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.

Research notes and uncertainties

Component, chronology and current-use qualifications: Identity is this Bridge Street building, not a similarly named Golden Lion elsewhere. Current antique trading not verified. Current use and survival not independently verified for September2026.

Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified. [Source-specific fabric phases, alternatives preserved; Early 19th century with 20th century rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.] Documented fabric phases and alternatives. Reviewed value replaces rather than validates the original chronology. Administrative dates and generic town-history periods excluded. Identity is this Bridge Street building, not a similarly named Golden Lion elsewhere. Current antique trading not verified.

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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 1270342.

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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Hubbard Antiques

Grade II · Early C19 with C20 rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified. [Source-specific fabric phases, alternatives preserved; Early C19 with C20 rear roof covering and alterations, wing date not specified.] · SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/34 (West side) 09/07/76 Hubbard Antiques (Formerly Listed as: BRIDGE STREET (West side) Golden Lion Public House)

Inn, now shop. Early C19. Painted brick; hipped Welsh slate roof; brick stack to left front; stack to rear.

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Documentary evidence

Historic England

Official list description

Original NHLE location reference

SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/34 (West side) 09/07/76 Hubbard Antiques (Formerly Listed as: BRIDGE STREET (West side) Golden Lion Public House)

LEOMINSTER SO4959 BRIDGE STREET 808-1/1/34 (West side) 09/07/76 Hubbard Antiques (Formerly Listed as: BRIDGE STREET (West side) Golden Lion Public House) GV II Inn, now shop. Early C19. Painted brick; hipped Welsh slate roof; brick stack to left front; stack to rear. 3 storeys; 3-window range: C19 6/6 sashes in moulded cases under rusticated stucco lintels; 3/6 sashes over; boarded soffits to eaves. Central entrance: C20 6-fielded-panel double doors, and overlight with glazing bars, under moulded wood flat hood on panelled pilasters; flanked by late C19 plain sashes. Right returned side: stucco; 8/8 sash in moulded case, over canted bay with three 6/6 sashes, under moulded cornice. Rear: various lights and casements; wing with C20 plain tile roof and end stack. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4949659502

Sources and further reading

  1. Historic England, National Heritage List for England entry 1270342

Open questions

  1. What evidence can establish the sequence and date of the building’s principal alterations?
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