Description

MORECAMBE AND HEYSHAM

SD4161 MAIN STREET, Heysham
939-1/7/26 (West side)
29/12/50 No.9
The Royal Hotel, including adjoining
outbuildings
(Formerly Listed as:
MAIN STREET
No.9
The Royal Hotel)

GV II

Public house. Probably mid C18 with late C18 and early C19
additions. Roughcast and painted rubble with slate roofs.
Main building 2 storeys and 3 bays. Windows have glazing bars
and are a mixture of sashes and casements. All have plain
stone surrounds with a central flat-faced mullion, except for
the ground-floor windows to bays 2 and 3 which have had their
mullions removed. The door, between the 2nd and 3rd bays, has
a stone surround with a narrow chamfer. Chimneys to left and
right and between 1st and 2nd bays.
At the right is a former warehouse, of 3 storeys with its
gable facing the road. It has a door at the left with
chamfered stone surround and a window to its right with plain
reveals. Above, rising through the 1st and 2nd floors, is a
former loading door with plain reveals and with glazing bar
sashes separated by a transom.
Adjoining to the right is a former barn which has a cart
entrance with segmental arch, a door at the left with plain
reveals, and a mid C20 shop front inserted at the right.
To the left of the main building is another former farm
building which has a cart entrance with segmental arch, and a
door with plain reveals to the left.
To the right is one bay of living accommodation which has C20
casement windows with glazing bars with plain stone surrounds,
a door to the right with similar surround, and a chimney to
the left.
At the rear of this former farm building is a wing of exposed
rubble which was probably once two houses but is now disused
and has 2 bays facing south with plain stone surrounds, and a
re-used C17 three-light mullioned window in its west gable.

Listing NGR: SD4109961543

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26504003

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