Description

SD 92SW TODMORDEN (former M.B.) FIELDEN SQUARE

5/114 The Golden Lion Hotel

G.V. II

Public-house. Mid C18 with early C19 addition. Hammer-dressed stone, rendered
to front, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. Raised quoins, plinth, band, eaves band
with gutter brackets and moulded cornice. 4-bay facade. Outer bays have single
sashed windows. 2nd bay has semi-circular arched doorway with hood and
consoles. Over is semi-circular arched window with raised impost blocks and
keystone. 3rd bay has 3-light flat faced mullioned window with chamfered jambs.
Set between 3rd and 4th bays at 1st floor level is carved tablet of a lion
rampant set within an oval. 2 stacks to ridge. Added to right is later bay
with 3-light window with 2 sashed windows over. Gable stack. Decorative
rainwater head bears date 1780. Left hand return wall has gable of 3 bays, the
central bay of which has arch headed windows and Venetian window to attic.
Attached to rear is 2-storey block which has raised quoins, band and 3 bays of
3-light windows to 1st floor of similar date to the front range. Slate roof to
this range.

Listing NGR: SD9358423979

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26600153

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Old House Care and Repair