Description

WELFORD HIGH STREET
SP68SW (East side)
3/128 No.13 (The Talbot)
02/11/54 (Formerly listed as
The Talbot)

GV II

Inn, now house. Mid C17, remodelled mid and late C18. Rendered lias and brick
with slate roof. 2-unit plan, originally larger. 3 storeys, 4-window range of
sashes reducing at second floor, all with glazing bars. Moulded cornice and
brick and stone stacks at ends. Single-unit, single-storey extension to left
which formed part of larger house, has 6-panelled door with reeded wood doorcase
and fanlight with glazing bars. C20 casement to left has moulded stone surround
and mullion stubbs to inside face. Rendered wall attached to right with double
gates has continuous moulded plinth with the house, indicating the original
extent of the building. Rear of brick with C18 and C19 extensions. Interior:
Entrance hall has large chamfered ceiling beam. Room to left has C17 fireplace
with moulded stone surround and herringbone brick fireback. Late C18 staircase
with 2 turned balusters per tread. Reputed to have originally been the manor
house.

Listing NGR: SP6424480354

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26568678

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability