Five Horseshoes Public House

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

LITTLE BERKHAMSTED CHURCH ROAD TL 20 NE (East side) Little Berkhamsted 7/86 - Five Horseshoes Public House - II

Public house. Late C16 or early C17 origins, extended and remodelled late C19. Timber frame core, part brick cased and weatherboarded. Stock brick extensions, all whitewashed. Tile and slate roofs. 2 storeys.

Original 3 cell block to rear. Left end rendered over ground floor with a recessed 2 light casement. Steeply pitched roof, rebuilt with tiles to gambrel slope to rear. Ground floor weatherboarding to rear. Two 2 light dormers. Central ridge stack, red brick with later stock brick capping.

Slate roofed lean-to addition to rear. C19 front block is 4 bays and 2 builds. Entrance slightly off centre, straight joint. Flanking tripartite sashes on ground floor all with slightly cambered gauged brick, key blocked heads. First floor sashes with gauged brick flat arched heads, bracketed sills. End stacks, extruded to right with hipped roof. Extending to right from early range is a weatherboarded outbuilding with an entrance, small flush frame 2 light casements, 2 light dormer in gambrel roof. To rear a catslide roof over a continuous lean-to with 2 entrances, scattered casements and a dormer. Interior: framing part exposed.

Listing NGR: TL2919807779

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1182 IOE Records taken by Sam Klok; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Sam Klok. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project