Description

SW 72 SW ST MARTIN NEWTOWN
-IN-MENEAGE
4/231 The Prince of Wales Public House
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GV II

Public House. Probably late C17 or early C18, remodelled and extended probably early
C19. Serpentine and elvan rubble with dressed granite sills, dressed granite lintel
band over ground floor openings, and the 1st floor and extension, left, have dressed
granite quoins and jambs and shallow brick arches. Scantle slate roof sweeping lower
to rear. Brick chimneys over original gable ends but roof extended over left-hand
hipped end.
Plan probably originally 2 rooms with hall/kitchen right with large fireplace and
parlour left with cross or through passage between. In the C19 rebuilt above ground
to 1st floor, extended with service rooms under outshut at rear and by one room
wide, double-depth addition at the left hand side.
2 storeys. Overall regular 3-window south-west front. The original 2-window front
right is symmetrical with central doorway with panelled door. 16-pane sashes which,
except for lst floor far left and ground floor right, are circa early C19 hornless
sashes. On the right hand side is a 4-step rubble mounting block with dressed
granite steps.
Interior has C19 ceiling beams but the large fireplace in the right hand room and
the complex moulded remnant of pine muntin and plank partition on the right hand
side of the passage are possibly C17.

Listing NGR: SW7412823197

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26520271

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)