Lord Nelson Inn

SOWERBY BRIDGE HIGH STREET SE 0426 (south side), Luddenden 5/87 Lord Nelson Inn 15.11.66 GV II "1634 House, now public house. Dated GCP". Rendered stone, stone slate roof. L-shaped plan with rear wing, 2 storeys. Double chamfered mullion windows. North front: 2 gabled bays: on right a board door in triangular-arched doorway with moulded arris, lintel dated. To left, a 2-light window, mullion removed, and an inserted opening to its left. Continuous hoodmould. On first floor a 5-light transomed window under hoodmould with decorative stops (left one restored). Stack in left roof pitch. Right bay: inserted lst-floor window; gable stack. In its left return a blocked chamfered triangular-arched doorway (now with window) to left of a 5-light window; continuous hoodmould, returned from left bay. A 6-light window above. Rear: 3 gabled bays, outer bays projecting, that to left as wing. Central bay: door to right of 6-light window with king mullion (1 mullion removed); 6-light transomed window above (most mullions and transoms remnoved) under dripmould with decorative stops. Dripmould over ground floor openings continues round inner return of right hand bay, which otherwise has renewed openings. Left bay has later lst floor doorway onto passage stair; in its right return a 4-light flat-faced mullion window to lst floor and plain gutter brackets.

Listing NGR: SE0411226171