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The Lion Hotel

A Grade II Listed Building in Castle, Bedford

This entry has been removed from the Heritage list by Historic England

The listing was removed on 5 April 2023.

This building has been assessed for de-listing under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended. The building has been removed from The National Heritage List for England as it no longer meets the criteria for listing.

The information below has been retained for archive purposes. It does not necessarily reflect the current state of the building.

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1364 / 52°8'10"N

Longitude: -0.4663 / 0°27'58"W

OS Eastings: 505064

OS Northings: 249781

OS Grid: TL050497

Mapcode National: GBR G25.2XP

Mapcode Global: VHFQ7.VKVM

Plus Code: 9C4X4GPM+GF

Entry Name: The Lion Hotel

Listing Date: 6 June 1952

Delisted Date: 5 April 2023

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1138275

English Heritage Legacy ID: 35529

Also known as: 53 and 55 High Street (former Lion Hotel)
The Litten Tree Public House
Red Lion
53 and 55 High Street

ID on this website: 101138275

Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40

County: Bedford

Electoral Ward/Division: Castle

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bedford

Traditional County: Bedfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire

Church of England Parish: Bedford St Paul

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

Tagged with: Hotel Building Pub

Description


1.
831 HIGH STREET
(East Side)

Nos 53 & 55
(The Lion Hotel)
TL 0549 1/33 6.6.52.

II


2.
Early C19. Stucco. 3 storeys, 6 sashes in architraves. 1st and ground
floor architraves have cornices, 2nd floor ones eared. Ground floor
channelling, 1st and 2nd floor 2 storey Roman Doric pilasters with
entablature, modillion cornice and blocking course. 1st floor cast
iron balconettes with anthemion motif. N M R.


Listing NGR: TL0506449781

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