Description

BAKEWELL

SK2168 BRIDGE STREET
831-1/4/33 (West side)
07/01/70 The Castle Inn
(Formerly Listed as:
CASTLE STREET
(West side)
The Castle Hotel)

GV II

Public house. c1830-40, altered. Coursed dressed sandstone;
stone slate and Welsh slate roofs.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3 bays to Bridge Street with twin wings
to rear giving a total of 6 bays to Castle Street on right
return; angled single-storey side wing on left and attached
2-storey outbuilding set back to rear left.
Symmetrical entrance front: large quoins; central door with
overlight in stone surround with hoodmould. Late C19/early C20
canted bay windows. First floor: projecting stone sills to 8/8
sashes in painted ashlar surrounds with hoodmoulds. Ashlar end
stacks with twin diagonally-set flues having bands and
cornices.
Cast-iron winged wheel (emblem of the Cyclists' Touring Club)
fixed to right stack.
Right return: original openings mostly with hoodmoulds; 2
blind windows.
Left return: angled wing has 2 8/8 sashes with hoodmoulds.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Outbuilding with various garage doors beneath 3 sash windows.

Listing NGR: SK2188868644

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• The Castle Inn official website
• Wikidata Q26441004

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Recommended Books

• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014