Shakespeare Inn is a 17th-century

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on Victoria Street, in

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. It is a timber-framed house, dated 1636 on the front, which was extensively restored in 1950, under the direction of F.L. Hannam, and re-roofed in 1992. It has been designated by

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as a grade II

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Buildings and structures completed in the 17th century Grade II listed pubs in Bristol Timber framed buildings in England 17th-century architecture in England {{pub-stub