The Horse and Groom Public House
THE HORSE AND GROOM PUBLIC HOUSE, EPSOM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1178207
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Horse and Groom Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE HORSE AND GROOM PUBLIC HOUSE, EPSOM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1178207
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Horse and Groom Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE HORSE AND GROOM PUBLIC HOUSE, EPSOM ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE HORSE AND GROOM PUBLIC HOUSE, EPSOM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Guildford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 02847 50688
Details
TQ 05SW GUILDFORD EPSOM ROAD (South Side) Merrow 2/47 The Horse and Groom 1/5/53 Public House II GV
Public house. Dated 1615 but probably mid C17 incorporating earlier fragments; remodelled in early C19. Timber framed, exposed in close-stud pattern with herringbone brick infilling on left hand return front. Whitewashed roughcast cladding on remainder with brick and flint stacks and C20 plain tiled roof. Two storeys and attics in triple gabled front over cellars. Corbelled end stack to right, smaller stack to left. Fine C17 triple stack with ribbed and diagonally placed shafts under corbelled, star-shaped tops to rear right of centre. One 3- light stone-mullioned, diamond-pane leaded attic casement window to each gable. One 10-light mullioned and transomed, diamond-pane window on each outer gable at first floor level; square bay window to ground floor left under hipped roof, 10- light window to ground floor right. Two storey square bay break to centre under modillioned pediment with date roundel in tympana. One 10-light mullioned and transomed window on each floor below. Half-glazed door to left of centre under flat hood on brackets, further door to right in half-glazed porch with arched opening, diamond-pane leaded lights and moulded bargeboards to gable. Single storey extension to right. Right hand return front:- Jettied gable on brackets; tile-hung gabled stair vice to rear. Interior:- Ground-floor originally three rooms; large chamfered bridging joist one end on moulded brackets. Original newel post, some 8 metres high, to stair remains. Staggered butt purlin roof.
Listing NGR: TQ0284750688
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 288909
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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