Description

SK 5878 NW WORKSOP BRIDGE STREET
(West side)

7/29 No.112
The Lion Hotel
and Restaurant
2.7.75
G.V. II

Inn, now hotel. C18. Irregularly coursed ashlar, colourwashed,
with hipped slate roof. Stone plinth, rusticated quoins, fascia
board with iron cresting, second floor band, moulded ashlar
architraves, single roof stack. 3 storeys plus attics, 4 bays.
Facade has 4 bay arcade with Doric columns, containing, to left,
6 plain sashes, and to right, carriage entry with barred close-
boarded gates. Above, 4 glazing bar sashes and central wrought
iron sign bracket. Above again, 4 similar sashes, and above
again, 2 flat roofed dormers, each with a glazing bar casement.
Below carriage entry is a large C19 segmental-headed doorway with
moulded hood on curved brackets, containing doorkeeper's recess.
Interior has hewn span beams and joists, irregular early C19 dog-
leg staircase, remains of a stud wall, and original roof with
halved ridge and tenoned purlins. Long early C19 rear wing is
of no special interest.

Listing NGR: SK5839878683

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26449959

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014