Lord Nelson Inn

BRINDLE SANDY LANE, Clayton Green SD 52 SE 5/50 Lord Nelson Inn 17.4.67 II

Public house, formerly farmhouse. Dated 1668 on porch; altered and extended. Coursed squared sandstone with quoins, slate roof. F-plan modified by later addition between wing and porch. Two storeys; 2-storey gabled porch at junction of 2nd and 3rd bays has chamfered segmental-arched doorway, the lintel lettered in relief "1688", 1st floor window of 2 round-headed lights with moulded surrounds and remains of a hoodmould, and in right side an inserted window at ground floor and a little peepwindow at 1st floor; to right, an altered window on each floor; to left, overlapping the corner of the porch, the canted side wall of a large gabled addition which projects between the porch and wing, has quoins, a 3-light flush-mullion window at ground floor of gable and a sash window above; gable of left wing, set back and overlapped by the addition, has a similar flush mullion window at ground floor, (a dripmould over it carried round the corner over a blocked doorway in the return wall) and at 1st floor a 4-light double chamfered mullion window with a hoodmould. Other features of less interest; chimneys altered. Interior: altered and now open-plan, with imitation 1/4-round moulded beams, but wing retains 2-light double-chamfered mullion window in formerly external re-entrant wall, and a cross-corner fireplace with large cambered stone lintel.

Listing NGR: SD5807823264