Building record 1899/0/9 - No.54 High Street, Tarvin

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 55766 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

Formerly house, later pub, now house and shop: dated 1753 for I Sadler but of two builds, twentieth century alterations. Flemish bond orange brick on natural red sandstone base containing a rock-cut cellar. Welsh slate roof, two brick chimneys. Single-pile plan. Three-storey, four-bay front. Two-light steel casements in ground storey, wooden casements elsewhere. The two main storeys have flat gauged and rubbed brick heads with key blocks. Second bay has a twentieth century gabled porch and doorway approached by four steps. Right gable end has an added shop front and diamond-shaped datestone in gable. Interior: not inspected.

<2> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 385/2, 1838 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

This map depicts the building and describes it as the Bulls Head Public House, buildings and yard.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ4966, 1875 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

This map depicts the building and labels it as a public house (P.H.).

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ4966, 1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

This map depicts the building, but it is not labelled.