The Bell Inn

NOTTINGHAM

SK5739NW ANGEL ROW 646-1/20/8 (South West side) 12/05/82 No.18 The Bell Inn

GV II

Public house and wine shop. Late C15, refronted c1820, with mid and late C20 alterations. Timber framing with stucco front and dressings and hipped concrete tile roof. 2 storeys; 3 window range. Windows are mainly plain sashes with projecting surrounds. Moulded pediment containing a bell in relief. Below the pediment, a panel with the name "Bell Inn" in relief letters. To right, 2 windows on each floor. To left, a similar window set higher. Below it, a replica early C19 wooden shopfront with cornice, containing a recessed glazing bar bow window and to its right, a 4-panel door with overlight. INTERIOR has substantial remains of timber framing, with stop-chamfered ceiling beams and crown post roofs. First floor room to left has an arch braced truss and stud wall. Vaulted rock-hewn cellars with rock pillars and brick lined well. Rear addition has a panelled room c1926 in Tudor style. This building as been in use as a public house since the mid C18. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 229).

Listing NGR: SK5706539897