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	Picture source: Hania Franek
The Ragged Staff was situated at 5-7 High Street, and was also known as The Salutation, The Queens Head and The Live & Let Live. Closed in the 1950s, this grade-II listed pub is now used as a private house.
Listed building details:
House, formerly an inn. C16, reworked C19. Timber framed construction, part of E elevation rebuilt, with colourwashed roughcast exterior and applied mock timber framing to front. Clay tile roof. L-plan of 2 storeys, with single- storey lean-to addition to rear of main block. Front: LH gable has canted bay with sash windows with glazing bars to ground floor, and jettied first floor with sash window. Main block has similar canted bay to R of ground floor, with sash window to L, both with glazing bars, and 2 3-light casements to first floor. 6 panel door in moulded surround with gabled hood. Yellow brick double ridge stacks to both blocks serving back-to-back track hearths. Pierced wavy-edged bargeboards to gables.
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Date of photo: 2009	Picture source: Google Streetview