Description

WOLVERHAMPTON

SO9496 HIGH STREET, Bilston
895-1/15/12 (North side)
20/06/52 Greyhound and Punchbowl Inn

II*

Formerly known as: Stow Heath Manor House.
Manor house, now public house. Mid C16, with possible earlier
origins, restored 1930s. Timber frame on ashlar base; tile
roofs and brick stacks. 2 storeys; one-window range with
jettied 1st floor and gable, and projecting gabled wing to
right. Close-studded framing. Later wooden-mullioned windows
have leaded glazing; 1st floor has oriel window, gable above
has boarded opening; entrance has Tudor head and boarded door;
similar entrance to return of wing; relief panel of heraldic
arms below 1st floor window, and of greyhound below 1st floor
window of wing, of punchbowl to gable and of heraldic arms to
return of wing. Left return similar; 2 gables, varied
fenestration and enriched rainwater head; rear stack with
diagonal shafts.
INTERIOR: chamfered beams; room has fine Jacobean moulded
plaster ceiling and carved overmantel to fireplace; rear room
has good C16 carved overmantel; overmantels possibly ex situ.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Staffordshire: London:
1974-: P.71).

Listing NGR: SO9462496244

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Greyhound and Punchbowl Inn at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q17555327

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)