Castle Pool Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1973. Hotel. 3 related planning applications.
Castle Pool Hotel
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 October 1973
- Type
- Hotel
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Castle Pool Hotel is a mid-19th century house that has been converted into a hotel. The building is finished in stucco and features a hipped plain tile mansard roof, with stucco lateral stacks and a stack at the rear.
The exterior consists of three storeys and a six-window range, showcasing plain sashes with awnings set within shouldered moulded architraves. There is a decorated storey band and additional plain sashes with moulded architraves and corbelled sills. The central pairs of windows are flanked by pilasters with enriched capitals, and the corners of the building are accentuated with rusticated quoins. A frieze runs beneath a moulded and modillioned cornice.
The central entrance features a portico with part-glazed, panelled double doors and decorated lights beneath a moulded frieze supported by enriched columns. This entrance is flanked by pairs of plain sashes and has a cast-iron balcony above. The left side of the building has a returned storey band and eaves cornice, with an advanced bay that includes a tier of plain sashes, a balcony, and rusticated quoins. The right side has a tier of two plain sashes in an advanced bay, also with a returned storey band and rusticated quoins.
Inside, the hotel features an Empire staircase with turned balusters and decorative plasterwork, along with pilasters with fluted capitals in the hall. There is a dogleg staircase with ringed, turned balusters. On the first floor, there are four-panel doors with various architraves, a 19th-century marble corner fireplace, and coved ceilings with roses. The ground floor includes a coved and panelled room on the left front and a fireplace. The cellar has a four-panel door.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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