The Angel Hotel

HEYTESBURY HIGH STREET ST 92 SW (south side) 9/78 The Angel Hotel

GV II

Inn. Mid C17, rebuilt late C18 and C19. Painted Flemish bond or English garden wall bond brick, tiled half-hipped roof, brick stacks. Baffle entry to left range. Two storey, 3-windowed; casements. Left range has double doors with 6 fielded panels in moulded architrave with pedimented porch on turned posts, 12-pane flush sash to left, 2-light flush mullioned casement and canted bay with 8-pane sashes to right. Moulded string course carried over pedimented door. First floor has 12-pane sash and two 2-light flush mullioned casements in beaded architraves. Good lead rainwater heads to either side of front, initials RAA/1692; the right one also has lion's head. C19 range to right has blocked carriage entry, now with C20 hotel entrance, double garage doors and C20 cart entry to right, first floor has two 3-light and one 2- light casements. Right return is rubble stone. Left return has plat glazed sash and blocked window to ground floor, 2-light recessed chamfered mullioned casement to attic. Rear range with casements, C20 rear extensions attached to ground floor. Interior of south range has deeply chamfered beams, good doors with two fielded panels in moulded architraves. The last Parliamentary election for a Heytesbsury M.P. was held in the Angel in 1831; the village ceased to be a 'rotten borough' with the 1832 Reform Bill.

Listing NGR: ST9273242566