The Ancient Unicorn Hotel and Attached Rear Wing (Shown on OS Map As Unicorn House) - Bowes - List Entry

  • Description

    Hotel. Mid C18 front block with altered and refronted C17 rear wing of 2 builds. Front block: dressed sandstone with squared rubble returns; graduated green slate roof; stone chimney stacks. Rear wing: squared rubble; left section has stone-flagged roof, right section has green slate roof; stone chimney stacks. Front block: 3 storeys plus basement; 3 bays. Raised-and-chamfered quoins. Basement has central boarded door flanked by blocked windows. Replaced casements in moulded surrounds above basement string course. Stone eaves cornice. Roof with coped gables and shaped kneelers. Corniced end stacks. Rear wing: set-back 2-storey, 2-bay left section facing courtyard has a Tuscan screen....
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1323027
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 2 hours, 40 minutes ago
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