Black Horse House
BLACK HORSE HOUSE, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1283950
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Black Horse House
- Statutory Address:
- BLACK HORSE HOUSE, THE STREET
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1283950
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Black Horse House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLACK HORSE HOUSE, THE STREET
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:
- BLACK HORSE HOUSE, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- East Knoyle
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 88178 30469
Details
EAST KNOYLE THE STREET ST 83 SE (west side) 8/59 Black Horse House GV II Inn, now one house. Late C17. Dressed limestone, tiled roof with coped verges and brick stacks. Two-storey, 5-window. Seven- panelled door in moulded architrave to-right of centre with 2-light casement and C19 two-storey canted bay with margin-pane windows to right, 2-light and 3-light casements and 9-panelled door with flat wooden hood on brackets to left. First floor has four 2-light casements and canted bay to right, recessed triangular-headed panel over front door. Rear brick wing with C20 casements, former clubroom to first floor, attached to rear of main range is glazed conservatory, brought here from Fonthill in 1970s. Interior has chamfered beams, open fireplace with chamfered lintel on chamfered stone jambs, some doors with 4 fielded panels. Known as the Black Horse Inn up to mid C19; used as a Post Office during 1930s.
Listing NGR: ST8817830469
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 321165
- 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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