Description

LUDLOW

SO5174 TEMESIDE
825-1/1/467 No.1
15/04/54 St John's House

GV II*

Surviving fragment of Chapel of St John's Hospital, now house.
C16 with earlier fragments. Rubble; Welsh slate to left gable
roof, old tiles to right; central brick multiple stack, brick
stack to right rear. 3-unit plan.
Left unit: 3-storeys; single-window range: restored 2-storey
arch of Chapel contains late C19 brickwork with 3-light
casement to 1st floor, 4-light casement to ground floor. C20,
2-light casement over, under timber lintel.
Right unit: single-storey and attic; 2-window range: C20 wood
mullion and transom casements, under timber lintel; to left,
C20 wood cross window with casements and C18 oak 6-panel door,
under common lintel. Two C17, timber-frame and plaster gable
dormers over, with C19 casements under simple hoods. Far right
unit lower and shallower: C20 wood mullion and transom window
with casements under oak lintel; C20 brickwork to right gable
contains earlier 2-light casement with lattice glazing.
Left returned side has 2 late C19, 2/2 sashes to 1st and 2nd
floors; roughcast; rubble with some dressed stone exposed to
ground floor, with 3-light casement; Welsh slate over.
INTERIOR: C17 and C18 doors; exposed timber-framing and
ceiling beams; exposed arch and chamfered stone fireplace to
ground floor left; winder staircase with stick balusters.
(Lloyd, D.: Ludlow: A Historic Town in Words and Pictures:
1984-: P. 39).

Listing NGR: SO5138674274

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17542030

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)