Black Horse House

Black Horse House, Main Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1188342
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Black Horse House
Statutory Address:
Black Horse House, Main Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1188342
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Black Horse House
Statutory Address 1:
Black Horse House, Main Road

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
Black Horse House, Main Road

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Newcastle-under-Lyme (District Authority)
Parish:
Betley
National Grid Reference:
SJ7537248667

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10/09/2019

SJ 7448-7548
10/36

BETLEY C.P.
MAIN ROAD (west side)
Black Horse House

(Formerly listed as Black Horse Inn, MAIN STREET)

17.11.66

GV
II

Former inn. Early C19. Roughcast brick; plain tile roof; brick integral end stacks and ridge stack. Two storeys with dentilled eaves band. Four windows: C19 cross casements with straight hood moulds; tripartite glazing bar sash window to ground floor left. Central half-glazed door with corniced panel above. Attached to the right is a low wing, possibly a cottage originally: brick, painted in imitation of timber framing; plain tile roof; brick integral end stack. One storey and attic.

Two window front: casements with segmental heads to ground floor, and gabled attic dormers. Central boarded door with flat hood on shaped brackets. Attached to the left of the main building is a single-storey wing with two large C20 windows and a central C20 door. Painted in imitation of timber framing.

Included for group value.


Listing NGR: SJ7537248667

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
273317
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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