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The White Lion Public House and Section of Former Sea Wall to North End of West Front

A Grade II Listed Building in Portishead, North Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.485 / 51°29'5"N

Longitude: -2.7682 / 2°46'5"W

OS Eastings: 346756

OS Northings: 176502

OS Grid: ST467765

Mapcode National: GBR JH.KNDM

Mapcode Global: VH7BW.YYY0

Plus Code: 9C3VF6MJ+XP

Entry Name: The White Lion Public House and Section of Former Sea Wall to North End of West Front

Listing Date: 4 August 1981

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1220298

English Heritage Legacy ID: 394049

ID on this website: 101220298

Location: Portishead, North Somerset, BS20

County: North Somerset

Civil Parish: Portishead

Built-Up Area: Portishead

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description



1 .
5121 HIGH STREET
(east side)
The White Lion Public
House and section of
former sea wall to
north end of west front
ST 4676 3/12

II

2.
Early C19. Rendered. Sipped slate roof behind a parapet 3 storeys, 3 windows.
Shallow 3 storey bays flanking central door (now a window) with moulded architrave.
The north wing which is the former Tide Mill is C18. Rubble with brick dressings.
Pantiled roof. Crow-stepped north gable. West front has blocked segmental
headed windows. East front has 4 storeys, 2-light casements (some blocked).
Two storey brick arch extends through building and was site of water wheel.
Projecting from north end of west front, part of former sea wall with inset
millstone. Plaque on millstone reads: "Used as a mill - ceased 1810-15
erected on old sea wall".


Listing NGR: ST4675676502

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