Description

SP 7627 NE WINSLOW MARKET SQUARE
(south side)

7/187 The Bell Hotel

4.6.52

GV II

Hotel. Early C19 re-fronting of C17 building with incomplete
timber frame. C17 timber framed blocks to rear along Bell Alley,
and over carriage entry to left of main front. Other brick
outbuildings are late C19. Main N. front of whitewashed render,
rusticated to ground floor and articulated with giant Doric pilasters,
moulded plinth and cornice and band course at first floor level.
Slate roof, 3 rendered chimneys. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Canted bay
windows to ground floor, each with 2 4-pane sashes to front,
lozenge patterned frieze and moulded cornice. Wide triple-hung
sashes to first floor in architrave surrounds with wooden cornices
on scroll brackets over. 6-panelled door between left-hand bays
has wooden surround of Doric half-columns, entablature blocks
and pediment. Section of first floor wall above door
has flanking pilasters. Painted curved brace in ground floor room.
Interior of C17 part to rear has moulded ceiling beams.
RCHM II p 343 MON 12

Listing NGR: SP7698727538

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26522504

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)