Description

LEOMINSTER

SO4959 RAINBOW STREET 808-1/1/178 (East side) The Greyhound Public House

GV II

Inn. Earlier C19. Painted brick; Welsh slate roof; brick end stack to right; brick axial stack to rear. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellar; 2-window range: 6/6 sashes and central blind opening, under grooved and stepped stucco lintels with keyblocks; 3/3 sashes and blind opening, under similar lintels; moulded wood eaves. Central entrance: 8-panel double doors, recessed under entablature with guttae, on wooden pilasters; flanked by 6/6 sashes, under similar lintels. Wing to left: two 6/6 sashes (probably to assembly rooms) in shouldered moulded stucco architraves; stucco cornice to brick parapet; to left, plank double doors, under moulded stucco arch with keyblock, with linking band to similar arch over altered opening with C20 tripartite window with central 6/6 sash. Right returned side and rear: roughcast; brick modillion eaves; 6/6 and 3/3 sashes in moulded cases; 4-panel door and barred overlight, under simple wood hood. Wing to rear with stone steps to 1st floor; brick modillion eaves; hipped roof. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO4947259069

External Links

• Wikidata Q26560343

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