The Star Inn is a Grade II* listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1952. A C15 Inn. 9 related planning applications.
The Star Inn
- WRENN ID
- sunken-bronze-oak
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 October 1952
- Type
- Inn
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Star Inn is a notable 15th-century timber-framed building located on the west side of Alfriston High Street. It features close-studded construction with plaster infilling, and the first floor extends out over the ground floor, supported by moulded bressumer brackets. At the southeast corner, there is a carved corner post depicting figures of animals. The building has a Horsham slab roof and three oriel windows with four lights each on the first floor, which are adorned with a moulded wooden eaves cornice above and coves below that are decorated with carved figures. There is also a similar oriel window on the ground floor, along with a large six-light bay window. The entrance features a four-centred doorway with carved spandrels and a ribbed door. An iron projecting bracket displays the Star sign. The inn has two storeys and four windows, with large modern additions located at the rear.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 9 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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