The Old Greyhound

SO 32 NW LONGTOWN CP LONGTOWN

6/88 The Old Greyhound (formerly listed as 29.9.52 Greyhound Inn)

• II

Former inn, now house. C16, extended to north during late C17 or early C18, further mid-C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Timber-framed earlier section with wattle-and-daub infill and stone slate roof, sandstone rubble south gable end and part refacing to rear; rendered sandstone rubble later section with C20 tiled roof. Two framed bays of timber-framed house aligned north/south with south gable-end stack and entrance to right on east front, large rectangular plan later section adjoins to north and projects forward to east with central entrance and gable-end stacks, later addition in angle with earlier house. Two storeys; east front: timber-framed section to left, one casement window with decorative glazing, ledged door to right. Framing: upper overhanging floor supported on chamfered joists, vertical studs with struts arranged in herringbone pattern; 3-light casement window in addition to right, later house to right has three plain sash windows, lean- to porch with panelled door. Interior of earlier house retains fine chamfered ceiling beams, the later section not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO3240828742