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24 records

16A and 17 Corn Square, Frontal north view; principal Corn Square elevationsListed buildings

Buildings · Corn Square

16A and 17, Corn Square

Documented type / function
Shops and dwellings at NHLE source date, Nos16A/17
Date or period
NHLE 15th century, raised probably 17th century, altered 20th century. RCHME late 14th century/early 15th century front, raised early 17th century.
Designation
Grade II listed building

Shops and dwellings. C15, raised probably C17, and with C20 alterations. Timber-frame and plaster; plain tile roof with twin gables to street.

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18 Broad Street, Principal street elevation, oblique upward viewListed buildings

Buildings · Broad Street

18, Broad Street

Documented type / function
House, subsequently shop and dwelling
Date or period
Dated1600; rear 18th century wings; 19th century/20th century alterations; RCHME1934 interior observation
Designation
Grade II listed building

House, now shop and dwelling. Dated 1600. Timber-frame and plaster; steep-pitched Welsh slate roof with twin-gables to street; 2 stacks to rear.

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20 and 22 Drapers Lane, Frontal east view; principal Drapers Lane elevationListed buildings

Buildings · Drapers Lane

20 and 22, Drapers Lane

Documented type / function
Shops; Dwellings
Date or period
17th century or earlier in NHLE; early 16th century in RCHME
Designation
Grade II listed building

Shops and dwellings. C17 or earlier, with later alterations. Timber-frame and plaster; plain tile roof.

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20 and 22 High Street, Principal street elevations, centred on No.22 with No.20 also prominentListed buildings

Buildings · High Street

22, High Street

Documented type / function
Shop and dwelling at NHLE date
Date or period
17th century with possible heightening, 20th century shopfront. RCHME1934 rear window and framing historical observations.
Designation
Grade II listed building

Shop and dwelling. C17, with later alterations. Plaster; plain tile roof with gable to street.

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23, 23A and 23B High Street, Principal street elevation and Newbury Lane passageListed buildings

Buildings · High Street

23, 23A and 23B, High Street

Documented type / function
Shop; Dwelling
Date or period
Late 18th century or early 19th century; mid-20th century shopfront
Designation
Grade II listed building

Shop and dwelling constructed in the late-C18 or early-C19. The shopfront was replaced during the mid-C20. It is now (2022) in use as a shop with flats above.

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Listed buildings

Buildings · Bridge Street

3, Bridge Street

Documented type / function
House at source date
Date or period
16th century NHLE, later alterations. RCHME Nos1 and3 jointly described with refacing.
Designation
Grade II listed building

House. C16. Timber-frame and render, over rendered ground floor; plain tile roof; C20 brick ridge stack.

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3 Corn Street, Frontal south view; principal Corn Street elevationListed buildings

Buildings · Corn Street

3, Corn Street

Documented type / function
Shop and dwelling historically, shop at NHLE source date
Date or period
17th century; late 19th century shopfront; 20th century fixed light. RCHME lower two floors combined, not demolished whole storeys.
Designation
Grade II listed building

Shop and dwelling, now shop. C17, with later alterations. Timber-frame and plaster; plain tile gable roof.

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37 High Street, Principal street elevationListed buildings

Buildings · High Street

37 High Street

Documented type / function
House
Date or period
Late 16th century or early 17th century; 19th century and 20th century alterations
Designation
Grade II listed building

Timber-framed house constructed during the late-C16 or early-C17 and altered during the C19 and C20 with the insertion of a timber shopfront and infilling of the timber framing with brick.

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39 High Street, Frontal west view; principal High Street elevationListed buildings

Buildings · High Street

39 High Street

Documented type / function
Shop and dwelling at NHLE2022 date
Date or period
NHLE late 16th century/early 17th century versus RCHME probable late 17th century/early 18th century. Shopfront late 19th century/early 20th century, windows mid 20th century.
Designation
Grade II listed building

Timber-framed house constructed during the late-C16 or early-C17, altered during the C18. A shopfront was inserted in the late-C19 or early-C20, along with alterations to windows and interiors.

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Listed buildings

Buildings · Bridge Street

40 Bridge Street

Documented type / function
Former Hop Pole Inn, a medieval hall-house with cross-wing encased in later house. Possible tannery interpretation remains uncertain
Date or period
15th century hall/cross-wing, possible 16th century west bay, 17th century inserted floor, late 18th century encasing, mid 19th century rear, later changes.
Designation
Grade II listed building

The remains of a C15 hall house and C15 cross wing, and possible C16 bay, encased within a late C18 inn, with a mid-C19 two-storey addition to the rear.

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41 High Street, Frontal west view; principal High Street elevationListed buildings

Buildings · High Street

41, High Street

Documented type / function
Shop; Dwelling
Date or period
Late 16th century/early 17th century
Designation
Grade II listed building

Shop and dwelling. Late C16/early C17, with later alterations. Timber-frame and plaster; plain tile gable roof; lateral stack to right; rubble stack with brick chimney.

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43 High Street, Oblique street view; High Street elevationListed buildings

Buildings · High Street

43, High Street

Documented type / function
Shop and dwelling at source date
Date or period
18th century front to 16th century/17th century core, 19th century shopfront.
Designation
Grade II listed building

Shop and dwelling. C18 front to C16/C17 core, with later alterations. Stucco; steep-pitched slate roof.

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63, 65 and 67 Etnam Street, Frontal south view; principal Etnam Street elevationListed buildings

Buildings · Etnam Street

63, 65 and 67, Etnam Street

Documented type / function
Former house, now cottages Nos63–67
Date or period
NHLE 16th century; RCHME perhaps late 15th century/early 16th century; 17th century/18th century additions; 19th century/20th century changes
Designation
Grade II listed building

House, now cottages. C16, altered C18, and later. Timber-frame and plaster; plain tile roof with gable to street, to left; Welsh slate roof; brick stack to left front; brick ridge stack.

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Listed buildings

Buildings · Bargates

7, 9 and 11, Bargates

Documented type / function
Houses, subsequently shop and dwellings within Nos7/9/11
Date or period
17th century; 19th century alterations and probable underbuilding of right bays; 20th century alterations and 20th century(?) stack.
Designation
Grade II listed building

Houses, now shop and dwellings. C17 with C19 alterations. Timber-frame and plaster; roughcast; stucco, rusticated to ground floor; plain tile roof with old tiles to rear; small C20(?) stack to rear.

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8 and 10 High Street, Frontal east view; combined High Street frontageListed buildings

Buildings · High Street

8 and 10, High Street

Documented type / function
Shops; Dwellings
Date or period
17th century; refronted 18th century
Designation
Grade II listed building

Shops and dwellings. C17, refronted C18. Stucco; Welsh slate roof with 3 gables to front.

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9 and 11 Drapers Lane, Oblique west view; principal Drapers Lane elevationListed buildings

Buildings · Drapers Lane

9 and 11, Drapers Lane

Documented type / function
Shop and dwelling historically, shops at NHLE source date within Nos9/11
Date or period
NHLE earlier 17th century; RCHME probable second half 16th century, back wing 17th century. 19th century/20th century shop alterations.
Designation
Grade II listed building

Shop and dwelling, now shops. Earlier C17, with later alterations. Timber-frame and plaster; plain tile roof with twin gables to street.

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Listed buildings

Buildings · Leominster and surrounding area

Broadward Hall

Documented type / function
House
Date or period
Late 18th century
Designation
Grade II listed building

House. Late C18. Brick; hipped Welsh slate roof; brick ridge stack; brick stack to right.

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Listed buildings

Buildings · Leominster and surrounding area

Brook Hall with boundary wall adjoining the north elevation of the C20 range

Documented type / function
C16 house, merchant association inferred. Church and offices c1933, nursery later C20, possible community use, club early C21, flats in2010s
Date or period
16th century core, 17th century interior, 18th century joinery, east front c1870–80, west hall1933, later conversions.
Designation
Grade II listed building

Merchant’s house constructed during the C16 and altered in at least two phases during the C17 and C18. The building was refronted in the late C19 and extended in around 1933. In the 2010s the building was converted to flats.

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Listed buildings

Buildings · Leominster and surrounding area

Cholstrey Court

Documented type / function
Farmhouse
Date or period
16th century core with additions
Designation
Grade II listed building

Farmhouse. C16 core, with many additions. Timber-frame and plaster; plain tile roof; various brick stacks.

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Grafton House, Frontal south view; principal Burgess Street elevationListed buildings

Buildings · Burgess Street

Grafton House

Documented type / function
Former house with domestic hall; barber shop at NHLE source date
Date or period
NHLE 14th century(?), RCHME probablylateC14; 18th century underbuilding suggested; 19th century/20th century repairs and framing
Designation
Grade II listed building

House, now barber's shop. C14(?), with later alterations. Painted brick; timber-frame and plaster; Welsh slate roof, with old plain tiles to rear; brick ridge stack; brick stack to rear.

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Grange Court, Oblique south-east view; principal gable and long side elevationListed buildings

Buildings · Leominster and surrounding area

Grange Court

Documented type / function
Town hall, subsequently dwelling and council offices; uses are historical, not verified current
Date or period
Main building c1633; relocated and altered1853; weathervane1687. RCHME records 18th century gable, renewed1853 roof, modern/restored windows and brackets as of1934.
Designation
Grade II* listed building

Town hall, then dwelling, now Council Offices. c1633; by John Abel. Removed as traffic hazard and re-erected on new site 1853. Timber-frame and plaster; stone tile roof with gable, bellcote, and weathervane (dated 1687).

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Listed buildings

Buildings · Leominster and surrounding area

Stagbatch Farmhouse

Documented type / function
Farmhouse, described as house in NHLE; barn and former cottage are separate complex components
Date or period
NHLE 16th century(?) main house with 17th century additions, 18th century front and 19th century/20th century alterations. RCHME1934 assigns north wing 14th century, south-east wing late 16th century and north bay 17th century.
Designation
Grade II listed building

House. C16(?) with C17 additions and later alterations. Close-studded timber-frame and plaster; steep-pitched Welsh slate roof with 3 roof-lines; massive rubble end stack to west; rubble stack with brick chimney to north wing.

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Listed buildings

Buildings · Mill Street

The Poplands

Documented type / function
House; formerly Harp Inn recorded 1934
Date or period
Probably early 16th century; early 17th century north extension; 18th century west refacing and east wing; 19th century/20th century windows and porch alterations
Designation
Grade II listed building

House. C16/C17. Post and pan timber-framing and plaster, over brick; plain tile roof with gable to street; 2 brick buttress stacks to left side.

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Listed buildings

Buildings · Leominster and surrounding area

Townsend House and Attached Walls

Documented type / function
House with attached garden walls; separate stable recorded as garage in1934
Date or period
NHLE 17th century/18th century, 19th century alterations and porch; walls 18th century/19th century. RCHME house early 16th century, additions c1604, late 18th century/early 19th century refacing, porch early 17th century.
Designation
Grade II listed building

House. C17 and C18. English bond brick; stucco; plaster; hipped Welsh slate roof; various brick stacks; large brick and stone buttress stack to rear of wing.

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