Listed Building: RED LION (1136946)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 547, 2, 60
Date assigned 08 November 1985
Date last amended

Description

SJ 46 NE 2/60 TARVIN C.P. CHURCH STREET (West Side) Red Lion. GV II Formerly inn, now public house: mid C18 with mid C19 alterations. Chipped and rendered red brick. Welsh slate roof, hipped at one end. 2 brick chimneys. Developed from single-pile to L-shaped plan. 3-storey, nearly symmetrical 3-bay front. Plastered plinth, plain pilaster and sill bands at 1st floor. Ground storey has a 3-light wooden casement with glazing bars, and a larger window with simple wooden architraves. Central plain doorcase with 6-panelled door (2 glazed). Above are flush 12 and 6-pane sashes with heavy glazing bars in simple architraves. Interior: has inglenook fireplace in lounge bar, and exposed ceiling beams. Staircase from 1st to 2nd floor has column newels and balusters, the landing has a crisscross balustrade (see Hamilton House (q.v.) opposite). Some C19 4 and 6-panelled pine doors. Listing NGR: SJ4910066986

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 55764. [Mapped features: #4515 55764; #9820 55764]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4910 6698 (18m by 24m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NE
Civil Parish TARVIN, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Jan 27 2022 2:08PM