The Bewdley Hotel

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SO 7875 SE 13/87

BEWDLEY CP, KIDDERMINSTER ROAD (south side), Wribbenhall, No 14 (The Bewdley Hotel)

(Formerly listed as The Black Boy Hotel)

(Previously listed as Black Boy Inn (no 16) and Dr Lawrence's House (No 14))

22.4.50

GV

II

House, now hotel. Late C17 with early C19 and some late C20 alterations. Painted brick with tile roof. L-plan, limbs extending to south-east and south-west. North-west (street) front: two storeys with attic lit by two gabled dormers, dentilled brick cornice, five windows: two to right blocked, and three 16-pane sashes; ground floor; three windows, that to left blocked, other two are 20-pane boxed sashes, entrance between them approached by three stone steps has a fluted wooden door case with paterae in corners, a shallow flat canopy and a door of six raised and fielded panels, entrance at right-hand corner [to no 12 (q.v.)] approached by seven stone steps has recessed half-glazed door; north-east front: gable end of front range to right has band to each floor and two windows: 8-pane boxed sash to left, 16-pane boxed sash to right, ground floor: two glazing bar sashes; range to left has two storeys with attic lit by three gabled dormers, dentilled brick cornice, band to ground floor and first floor, the latter with dog tooth bricks; six windows: two 16-pane boxed sashes, four single-light casements to right; ground floor: four windows; boxed glazing bar sash to left, canted bay window, a boxed glazing bar sash under segmental head and to right a 16-pane boxed sash; to right corner entrance has a wooden architrave, pedimented on scroll brackets, and a C20 door.

Listing NGR: SO7890475414