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Date of photo: 2019	Picture source: Google Streetview
The Old Wheatsheaf was situated at 1-3 Castlegate. This grade-II listed building is now used as a private residence.
Listed building details:
Former public house, now house. C16, C17, extended C18, altered C19 with minor C20 alterations. Squared coursed limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings, Collyweston slate roof, 3 brick gable stacks, one with stone base. T-plan. 2 storey, 2 bay side front having 2 three light plain casements, to each floor, all with timber lintels. To Castlegate front is a C20 door with vertical side lights, covered by contemporary wooden gabled porch, flanked by small fixed 2 light windows. Above the right hand window is a carved stone panel depicting a wheatsheaf, dating from when the house was a pub. To first floor a 2 light mullioned casement window with moulded ashlar surround. Above, a gabled dormer. To the left is a single bay, 2 storey service block with pantile roof and brick gable stack with beyond again a lower range with pair of planked doors and gateway, both under pantile roofs, leading to a rear yard. Oak clasped purlin roof to C16 kitchen garret with some smoke blackening, C17 garret stair head has a newel with finial with framed plastered rush parapet and chamfered handrail.
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