Description

BRIDGWATER

ST2937SE HIGH STREET
736-1/10/116 (South side)
16/12/74 White Lion Inn

GV II

Public house. C17, remodelled early C19. Painted brick with
pantile roof. Single-depth extended to double-depth plan. 2
storeys with attic; 2-window range. 2 raking dormers behind a
parapet; recessed panels over flat gauged brick arches to C20
horned 8/8-pane sash windows. On the ground floor, panelled
pilasters flank slightly right-of-centre door and fascia which
has moulded consoles to the sides flanking C20 large 3-light
windows with small panes. The C20 door to rear is slightly
left of centre implying a possible former 2-unit
through-passage plan, it is flanked on both floors by C20
horned 8/8-pane sash windows, timber lintels to first floor
and slightly cambered brick arches to ground floor. INTERIOR:
substantial chamfered cross-beam to left of door; the central
formerly rear wall is approx 1.5m thick, broken through to
right where there was probably an open fireplace as room above
has boarded-up chimney breast above and slightly to left of
it. The attic is plastered but painted rough purlins are
exposed.

Listing NGR: ST2973637006

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26491858

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Recommended Books

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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings