Description

CLEOBURY MORTIMER

SO6775 LOWER STREET
582-1/13/92 (North side)
Old Lion Public House

GV II

Public house, formerly blacksmiths. Partly early C19
refronting of late medieval core to left, and late C19 cross
wing to right. Red brick with cogged brick eaves. Plain-tile
and slate roofs. Axial brick ridge stack to left and integral
eaves stack to right. L-shaped plan of 3-cell rectangular
block parallel to street and cross wing to right.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. Street front with, to left, an
early C19 2-storey, 3-window range of 3/6 sashes with brick
cambered lintels to first floor. Twin 2/2 ground-floor sashes
flanking single central 2/2 sash. C19 partly glazed panelled
door to left with round-headed fanlight. To right is slightly
projecting gable end with single 5-light late C19 mullion and
transom window to each storey. Rear masked by later
extensions.
INTERIOR: vestiges of cruck truss blade encapsulated in east
wall of cross wing.

Listing NGR: SO6753475982

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26663400

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)