Description

SX 99 NE BROADCLYST BROADCLYST

9/62 The Red Lion Inn
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GV II

Large public house with attached outbuildings. C18, C19 and early C20. Cob, on
stone plinth, rendered, with gabled-end roofs of clay plain tiles. Double depth
building, the front range with a right-hand end wing, and a left-hand
garage/outbuilding extension; the rear range (probably incorporating the earliest
building) faces on to Queen's Square. 2 storeys throughout.
Front: 4 window range with 2-light casement windows above, 8 panes to each light.
To ground floor, 2 doorways at each end on either side of 2 windows, one with 2
early C19 sashes, 8 panes to each with margin panes. One end stack to left, 2 to
right, all with brick shafts. Wing remodelled in circa 1900 with a jettied gable,
red clay tile hung above, with one 2-light casement window to each floor. Extending
to the left, the roof ridge at a much lower level, a 2-storeyed garage/outbuilding,
tiled in fish scale pattern and half-timbered, with 2 extended roofs in either side
and projecting forward on brackets of a central hipped gable. The right-hand end of
the building curves round to the rear, 2 storeys but considerably lower than main
ranges. Two gabled upper windows, each of 2 lights. Rear with one external stack
with brick chimney shaft, a gabled upper window of 2 lights, and - to the right - a
separately gabled cross wing, entered by means of external stone steps and with two
2-light windows with glazing bars to either side of doorway. Included for group
value.

Listing NGR: SX9823297316

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26390502

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Recommended Books

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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)