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Three Horseshoes

 Date of photo: 2008

Picture source: Google Streetview


The Three Horseshoes was situated at 135 High Street. This grade-II listed pub closed in 1967 and is now in residential use.
 
Listed building details:
House formerly Three Horseshoes P.H., late C17 with assembly room extension of c1873. Timber framed, roughcast rendered on brick plinth with steeply pitched tiled roof and ridge stack, rebuilt in C19 on site of original. Three bay lobby entry plan with service range at the rear. Two storeys. Two C19 small hung sashes at first floor and two raised plaster panels with shaped corners and moulded edges, one above the doorway to the lobby entry. One hung sash to either side of the doorway. The rear range is also C17, and also framed and rendered. Tiled roof. One storey and attic. One dormer. The assembly rooms are probably the same date as the coach-house and stables which have a date stone with three horseshoes and 1873 inscribed.
Gault brick with slate roof and dentil eaves cornice. Two storeys. Interior: The framing of the late C17 house is exposed at first floor. The inglenook hearths have been blocked. The assembly rooms retain some original fittings including panelling, coat pegs, and sliding partition walls at ground floor.
 

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