The White Horse Public House
THE WHITE HORSE PUBLIC HOUSE, MIDDLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1377769
- Date first listed:
- 21-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The White Horse Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE WHITE HORSE PUBLIC HOUSE, MIDDLE STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1377769
- Date first listed:
- 21-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The White Horse Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WHITE HORSE PUBLIC HOUSE, MIDDLE 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:
- THE WHITE HORSE PUBLIC HOUSE, MIDDLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Guildford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shere
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 07298 47790
Details
TQ 0647-0747 SHERE CP MIDDLE STREET
12/239 The White Horse Public House
GV II
House, now public house. Late C15/early C16 cross wing to old hall house with mid-C16 addition to centre and late C16 cross wing to south (left end) C19 and C20 extensions to ends. Timber framed with exposed half timber (C19) across first floor, whitewashed brick below and on extensions. Imitation framing to front of extensions and tile hung gables in fishscale patterns to plain tiled roofs hipped to left. Old cross wing of two bays now to right of centre with two bay range to centre and two bay cross wing to left end. Further projecting extensions to end form a half H-shape plan with courtyard to front. Two storeys with projecting extensions at single storey height. Square front stack to left with valley stack to right and end stacks to left and right. One four-light leaded casement window to first floor centre and one three-light window in gable to right. Two "cross" windows on ground floor to left and right of centre. Door to right of centre in hipped roof brick porch. Further leaded casement to first floor of right hand wing. Half glazed door below with three-light window to end of left hand extension.
Interior: crown post roof to old cross wing on right with substantial amounts of framing exposed in ground floor rooms, although much restored.
Listing NGR: TQ0730647783
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 288506
- 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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