Flying Horse Walk

NOTTINGHAM

SK5739NW POULTRY 646-1/20/504 (South side) 11/08/52 Flying Horse Walk (Formerly Listed as: POULTRY Flying Horse Hotel)

GV II

Public house, now the facade to a shopping precinct. c1483, with addition to left late C18. Extensively restored c1935, restored and converted c1989. Timber framing, rendered, with facsimile pargetted panels and plain tile roofs. Side wall and rear wall stacks with restored octagonal brick flues. 3 storeys and 2 storeys plus attics; 8 windows arranged 1:1:2:1:3. Windows are mainly wooden framed cross casements. Projecting central gable, 3 storeys, flanked by lower double-gabled wings. All the gables have renewed carved bargeboards. Central gable has 2 jettied floors each with 2 windows with pargetted panels below. Upper windows, 3 lights, have panels inscribed "Ye Flying Horse established in year 1483". In the gable peak, another relief panel. Ground floor has an arcade with 3 wooden Tuscan columns, and an offset canted projection with 2 windows. To right, 2 gables with strapwork panels and irregular fenestration, including a late C20 shopfront. To left, 2 slightly lower gables, jettied on the first floor, each with stucco panels. Long multi-light first floor windows, smaller windows in each gable peak. 3 unequal windows to the ground floor. INTERIOR refitted c1989. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 229).

Listing NGR: SK5730039865