The Lord Nelson Public House

CROSTON OUT LANE SD 41 NE 8/85 - The Lord Nelson Public House - II

Public house. C17 and C18, with C19 addition to rear. Stuccoed brick on plinth, stone slate roofs. Main range, C18, 2 bays and 2 storeys, almost symmetrical, with gable chimneys, 1st floor band; doorway with monopitched canopy; two 4-pane sashes on each floor, and above the doorway a painted portrait of Nelson, a modern namesign above this. To the right the gable of the C17 part, which forms a receding wing, has a 4-pane sash at ground floor and a larger 8-pane sash above; the gable chimney of the C18 part is coupled with the interior side-wall chimney of the wing. Left gable has a stairlight and an attic window beside the corbel of the chimney; and beyond this is a one-bay C19 rear wing. Attached to east side of rear wing is a pump lettered TN 1869. Interior: C17 wing has in the front room a side-wall inglenook with chamfered bressummer, containing a C19 oven-and-boiler range with panelled surround; a longitudinal beam with stopped rounded chamfer; rear room, now altered as toilets, has beam with deep chamfer, stopped in the centre in the position of a former partition.

Listing NGR: SD4895718616