The Red Lion, Bridge Street, Polesworth
The Old Red Lion, Bridge Street, Polesworth
Image courtesy of Neville Upton
The Red Lion, Bridge Street, Polesworth, 21st century.
Image courtesy of Neville Upton
Description of this historic site
The Red Lion, an inn dating to the Imperial period which originally had a thatched roof. The inn is situated on Bridge Street, Polesworth.
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Notes about this historic site
1 The present building which dates to the Imperial period is of brick, painted white, with original windows and tiled roof.
A photograph of the original building is uninformative as it shows a simple rendered building with a thatched roof. This building was pulled down at the turn of the century.
2 The Victuallers’ database shows the Red Lion was in existence in 1806.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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