Description

SJ 97 84 DISLEY C.P. BUXTON OLD ROAD
(South Side)

No.18 (White Horse
7/13 Hotel)

II
GV

Public House: late C18 with additions and alterations dated 1869.
Stuccoed, with Welsh slate roof and 3 sandstone chimneys. L-shaped
with 3-storey gabled front to right and 2-bay, 2-storey addition to
left. Gabled bay has raised quoins and flat rusticated heads to the
windows, with a carved palmette on the keystone, above tripartite
sashes without glazing bars. Addition to left has larger tripartite
sashes under hood mould. Doorcase has a heavy cornice, on square
pilasters with a raised panel, above a plain rectangular fanlight and
a heavily moulded, 6-panelled door.
Interior: Only 1869 ceiling cornices have survived modernisation.

Bears were kept here until mid C19 for public bear-baiting in Fountain
Square. Listed for-group value only.

Listing NGR: SJ9754484571

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• White Horse Hotel official website
• Wikidata Q26567442

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Recommended Books

• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)