Description

SP0951 BIDFORD-ON-AVON HIGH STREET
(South side)
9/49 White Lion Hotel
11/12/69

GV II

Hotel. Said to be of C17 origin, but principally C1830. Whitewashed brick
with banded rusticated stucco ground floor, and string course between first
floor sills. Slate roof, with tile to lower and rear wings, and brick
chimneys. Central hall plan with C20 staircase. Late Georgian style. 3 storeys,
4 unevenly spaced windows, with 2-storey, 2-window range on left. C20 double-
leaf door in moulded stucco surround with pilaster strips, round arch and
fanlight. Ground floor has 12-pane sashes under segmental stucco arches with
voussoirs, 1st floor has casements and brick segmental arches, second floor
with 6-pane sashes. Curved corner and similar right hand return facade of
windows. Lower range has large late C19 casements to ground floor.
Low timber frame wing to rear, with some exposed framing inside, but also much
sham timbering. Interior altered.

Listing NGR: SP0990851800

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26638091

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Recommended Books

• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)