Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
15/11/2004
Date of Amendment
15/11/2004
Name of Property
Golden Lion public house
Locality
Newbridge-on-Wye
Location
Fronting the road near the centre of the village.
History
Built in the 2nd half of the C19 and shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as part of a well-preserved cottage, shop and public house group which retains definite late C19 character.
Group Description
Golden Lion Inn, attached former shop and Lion Cottage
A 2-storey block of coursed rubble stone, slate roof and stone stack to the cottage on the R. Windows are mainly 9-pane horned sashes, under stone lintels in the lower storey and to the eaves above. The 3-window Golden Lion occupies the L (downhill) side. The front is partly random rubble, has bigger quoins to the L, and is painted white in the upper storey. It has central panelled doors under a 2-pane overlight. The former shop, R of centre, has double-panelled doors under a small-pane overlight, flanking large small-pane windows, all beneath a blank fascia. Above the windows the wall is rendered except for a central sash window. Lion Cottage on the R side has an entrance on the L side with panelled door under a small-pane overlight, and sash window to the R. A similar upper-storey window is above the entrance.
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