The Richmond Arms

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SU 9643 NE 12/143

GODALMING HIGH STREET No 149, The Richmond Arms

(Formerly listed as The Richmond Arms PH, HOLLOWAY HILL)

GV II Public House. Probably early C18 with early C19 addition; altered C19 and C20. Painted brick in Flemish bond with some Bargate rubblestone and tile-hanging; addition of brick in Flemish bond, pebbledashed at front and side. Plain tile roofs.

Main range of two storeys with attic and cellar, three bays, with lower wing added on left and projecting slightly. Main range: central six-panel door with hood on twisted iron brackets; flanking windows have flat brick arches, those above segmental brick arches, all with sixteen-pane sashes in reveals; moulded platband; gabled dormer to left; roof hipped on left. Wing has a segment-arched four-pane sash to left; tripartite first floor window with twelve-pane sash flanked by four-pane sashes; stepped dentilled eaves; roof hipped on left with stacks at front and rear.

Rear: main range of rubblestone with organgey-red brick quoins and surrounds to the three narrow first floor windows, outer windows blocked, central one with eight-pane sash, two old stacks at eaves. Right return (main range): some rubblestone at rear, otherwise mid-late C20 brick the gable tile-hung with decorative bands of fish-scale tiles and two-light window. Left return (addition): early C20 single-storey addition with cornice and parapet; on first floor a tripartite window having eight-pane window flanked by two-pane sashes all in flush wood architrave; iron sign bracket on right; stepped dentilled eaves.

Interior: not fully inspected but said to have wide floorboards and oak panelling, now covered, on first floor, and old roof timbers.

Listing NGR: SU9676943725