The Black Horse Public House

CIRENCESTER

SP0201 CASTLE STREET 578-1/6/29 (South side) 14/06/48 No.17 The Black Horse Public House

GV II

Public house. Late C17. Coursed squared limestone rubble to right, coursed squared limestone to left. Stone slate roof; one ridge stack rebuilt in artificial stone. 3 gables to front. 2 storeys and attic; 5-window range. First floor has 3 late C18 6/6-pane sashes in moulded timber architraves with projecting cills to left, 2 late C18/early C19 three-light timber casements in moulded timber surrounds with projecting cills and exposed timber lintels to right. Two 2-light leaded casements in gables to right with exposed timber lintels, one ovolo-moulded stone mullion and transom window with leaded upper lights in gable to left. Ground floor has two late C18/early C19 8/8-pane sashes in timber-lined reveals with timber cills to right, 2 similar 2/2- 6/6- 2/2-pane triple sashes with timber mullions to centre, one similar 2/2-pane window to left. All ground floor windows have exposed timber lintels, that to left continued over C20 oak plank door with hand-forged strap hinges in plain reveal. To centre right C20 oak plank door with glazed panel has moulded stone hood on shaped brackets. Moulded string over first floor left and over window in gable to left. Difference in materials and flush quoins to first floor right of range to left indicate two separate builds, that to right slightly later. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP0222601992