The Old Cock Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1951. Inn. 4 related planning applications.
The Old Cock Inn
- WRENN ID
- tenth-postern-rook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 October 1951
- Type
- Inn
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
1. 1054 SO 8963 1/15 24.10.51
FRIAR STREET (North Side)
Nos 73 to 77 (odd) (The Old Cock Inn)
II
GV
2. (Abuts No 71.) Dated 1712. An unusual "Gothick" composition. Roughcast. 2 storeys. 2 stone mullioned 3-light windows with trefoiled heads, an early C19 doorcase and window to lower storey. Small covered arched gateway on right hand. Above the arch is a grotesque human head with toad issuing from mouth, popularly reputed to be satirical portrait of Judge Jeffreys. On right hand is a gabled bay over higher level, the gable surmounted by weather-vane and cock, with obelisk finials at the sides. Large original Gothic window of Decorated tracery, removed from the demolished church of St Nicholas. Early C19 moulded wood doorcase, with, above, a stone head of a medieval knight (probably from St Nicholas'). A moulded wood panel affixed to wall is painted and inscribed "Licensed in l0th year of Queen Anne". Slate roof. 2 dormers with 2-light pointed casements.
All the listed buildings from Nos 53 to 81 (odd) form a group.
Listing NGR: SO8981963451
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