LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1255468

Number 21 Including Shop

Number 21 Including Shop, Leominster

Shop and dwelling. Late C18/early C19. Brick; shallow pitched slate roof; brick end stack.

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, Number 21 Including Shop

1 of 9, Late 18th century/early 19th century

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About these records

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

Late 18th century/early 19th century

Construction

Building construction

Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.

SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1255468

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
Shop and dwelling

Principal identity with historical and subsidiary uses explicitly separated

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Documented phases
Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Source-specific phases, not administrative dates

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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 building

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Roof covering
Slate

Shallow roof

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Chimneys
Brick

End stack

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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
Stucco

Window keyblocks

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Wood

Eaves and shop fascia

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Cast iron

Ornate shop brackets

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Plate glass

Canted shop windows

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Architectural features
Sash windows

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Gauged flat arches

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Late 19th century shopfront

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Recessed entrance

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Panelled soffit

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Ringed fluted glazing shafts

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Guttae and triglyphs

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Stop-consoles

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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

Overlights

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1255468

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: Glazing shafts are not ordinary glazing bars. Current use/survival not independently verified for September2026.

Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; Late 18th century/early 19th century; later 19th century shopfront] Source chronology, administrative and reused-material dates separated. Glazing shafts are not ordinary glazing bars.

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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 1255468.

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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Number 21 Including Shop

Grade II · Late C18/early C19; later C19 shopfront [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; Late C18/early C19; later C19 shopfront] · SO4959 HIGH STREET 808-1/1/153 (East side) 09/07/76 No.21 including shop (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (East side) No.21)

Shop and dwelling. Late C18/early C19. Brick; shallow pitched slate roof; brick end stack.

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Documentary evidence

Historic England

Official list description

Original NHLE location reference

SO4959 HIGH STREET 808-1/1/153 (East side) 09/07/76 No.21 including shop (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (East side) No.21)

LEOMINSTER SO4959 HIGH STREET 808-1/1/153 (East side) 09/07/76 No.21 including shop (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (East side) No.21) GV II Shop and dwelling. Late C18/early C19. Brick; shallow pitched slate roof; brick end stack. 3 storeys; 2-window range: 6/6 sashes under gauged brick flat arches with stucco keyblocks; 3/6 sashes under similar arches; moulded wood eaves. Later C19 shop front with central entrance: half-glazed panelled door and overlight, recessed under panelled soffit on ornate cast-iron brackets; canted plate-glass windows with ringed and fluted glazing-shafts; part-glazed panelled door and overlight; moulded fascia-board and hood with guttae and triglyphs, and paired stop-consoles on simple pilasters. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4964559060

Sources and further reading

  1. Historic England, National Heritage List for England entry 1255468

Open questions

  1. What evidence can establish the sequence and date of the building’s principal alterations?
  2. Can a current photograph be added to record the public elevations and visible historic fabric?

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