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Picture source: Hania Franek

The White Horse was situated at Castle Pulverbatch. This grade-II listed pub closed in January 2023.

Source: Barry Greig

Listed building details:

Farmhouse, now inn. Partly C14 or C15, extensively re-modelled early C17, with considerable later additions and alterations, principally of early C19 and mid-C20. Render concealing timber frame, partly of cruck construction, machine tile roofs. Earliest part probably the 2-bay gabled projection on left with slightly later addition at right-angles to right, re-built and extended in early C19; extensive lower mid-C20 additions to rear. 2 storeys with cellar beneath gabled projection to left, dentilled eaves cornice; late C19 and mid-C20 casements, one on each floor to left gable with 2 directly below eaves and one to lower left in main range; entrance through C20 lean-to porch in angle between ranges with lean-to verandah to right; rendered stack in front of ridge roughly to centre of main range. Interior: 3 true cruck trusses, 2 to left gable and one abutting to right in main range; chamfered ceiling beams and exposed timber frame (square and rectangular panels) to ground floor.

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