The Black Horse Inn

THE BLACK HORSE INN, MAIN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1283346
Date first listed:
25-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
The Black Horse Inn
Statutory Address:
THE BLACK HORSE INN, MAIN ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1283346
Date first listed:
25-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
The Black Horse Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE BLACK HORSE INN, MAIN 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE BLACK HORSE INN, MAIN ROAD

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Cherhill
National Grid Reference:
SU 03529 70034

Details

CHERHILL MAIN ROAD SU 07 SW 9/98 The Black Horse Inn II Inn, 1765 extended c1939, red brick with ashlar dressings and plain tile roof. Brick stacks at west end and original east end. Two storeys. Three-window original range with flush cyma-moulded stone mullion windows and leaded lights. Three-light each side, 2-light to centre over door in flush moulded surround. C20 porch. To right, c1939 addition has ground floor neo-Georgian bowed timber porch and 4-light mullion window above. North west rear wing with mullion windows. Old photographs show gabled front porch and a small brewery attached at east end. Sale of land is recorded in 1765 to William Catchway and Black Horse is first mentioned in 1768. (J.H. Blackford, The Manor and Village of Cherhill, 1941 221-2)

Listing NGR: SU0352970034

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Legacy System number:
316222
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Blackford, J H, The Manor and Village of Cherhill, (1941), 221-222

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of The Black Horse Inn

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