The Royal Oak Public House

SO 5095-5195 CARDINGTON C.P. CARDINGTON

12/15 The Royal Oak Public - House

GV II

House, now inn. Mid-C17 with late C19 and early C20 alterations and additions. Timber framed with painted brick nogging, partly rendered and rebuilt in painted brick; plain tile roof. 2 framed bays. Framing: square panels (3 from sole plate to wall plate)with long straight tension braces. One storey and attic. 2 gabled eaves dormers with 2-light C19 wooden casements; external brick end stack to left and integral brick end stack behind ridge to right. Three-window front; two C20 two-light metal casements to left and C19 projecting hipped square bay to right with 2-light wooden casement; C20 half-glazed door between first and second windows from left. Collar and tie- beam truss with queen struts and V-struts exposed in left-hand gable end. 2 storey painted stone and brick gabled wing at rear with external brick corner stack. Former stable and coach house adjoining to right, now with first-floor games room; painted coursed sandstone rubble with plain tile roof; 2 storeys; 2 first-floor 3-light wooden casements, small ground-floor wooden casement to left; segmetal headed boarded door just off-centre to left and pair of large boarded doors to right with segmental head. Interior: chamfered and ogee-stopped cross- beamed right-hand ground-floor ceiling with chamfered and ogee-stopped joists; left-hand ground-floor ceiling with chamfered spine beam and plain joists; large open fireplace with chamfered lintel and former bread oven.

Listing NGR: SO5068895161