The Bear Hotel

HUNGERFORD CHARNHAM STREET (South Side) SU 3368 18/11 The Bear Hotel 10.9.51 II Hotel. C17, 18, 19 and 20 with possibly older core. Tiled, hipped roof. 2 ridge chimneys to main block. Painted Brick. 2 storeys and attic. Elevation to Charnham Street: 2 storey canted bay with vertical sliding sashes and glazing bars to each end of elevation. 7 vertical sliding sash windows with glazing bars on first floor and 3 small gabled dormers centrally placed. Ground floor has service door to left, 2 sash windows, main door under C20, stucco porch with 2 doric columns and broken pediment, 4 further sash windows to right. History: headquarters of Charles 1st in November 1644. William of Orange received commissioners of James II here on December 8th 1688. V.C.H. Vol.iv. p.184-5. B.O.E.,p.156.

Listing NGR: SU3392068902