hotel — Main Street

Detached three-bay two-storey hotel, extant 1835, on a rectangular plan. Undergoing renovation, 2004. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on slightly overhanging timber eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered wall to front (west) elevation; roughcast surface finish (remainder). Tudor-headed central door opening approached by flight of four drag edged tooled cut-limestone steps supporting cast-iron bootscrapers, concealed dressings with dragged cut-limestone hood moulding framing timber panelled door. Elliptical-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement in square-headed recesses (ground floor) with dragged cut-limestone mullions, and concealed dressings having chamfered reveals with dragged cut-limestone hood mouldings framing twelve-over-twelve timber sash windows without horns having six-over-six sidelights without horns. Square-headed window openings in bipartite arrangement (first floor) with mullions, and concealed dressings having chamfered reveals with dragged cut-limestone hood mouldings framing eight-over-twelve timber sash windows without horns. Street fronted on a corner site with group of five dragged cut-limestone octagonal hitching posts.