Description

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SE 0423 and SE 0523
12/283

SOWERBY BRIDGE
TOWN HALL STREET (north side)
No 17, The Bull on the Bridge

(Formerly listed as The Bulls Head, TOWN HALL STREET)

GV
II
Hotel. Mid C19 ashlar, slate roof. Three storeys with basement, three bays plus corner bay on left. Rusticated basement, moulded cill bands, central raised panel. Paired sashes to basement. Steps with twisted iron balusters up to central four-panel door under fanlight in round-arched, quoined architrave with imposts, bulls-head keystone and flanked by Tuscan pilasters supporting entablature with dentil cornice. Above door is a sash in architrave with triangular pediment on consoles, and to second floor paired round-arched sashes with bracketed cill and hoodmould. Other bays have paired sashes with bracketed cills breaking cill bands. Corner bay has basement windows shouldered-arched, canted bay window with cornice and blocking course to ground floor, a sash with console cornice to first floor, and paired round-arch sashes with hoodmoulds to second floor. Moulded cornice breaking forward over central bay; blocking course. Brick end stacks. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SE0594723585

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26409994

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)