Description

TL 4849
9/273
22.11.67

SAWSTON
HIGH STREET
(West side)
No. 98 (The Black Bull Inn)

GV
II

Inn. Late C16 or early C17 with C18 alterations and additions.
Timber-framed and plastered with some original C18 pargetted panels; painted
brick, plastered plinth. Plain tiled roofs half hipped to south of main
range. Gault brick ridge stack, side stack to north and end stack to south.
One storey and attic main range with two storey north cross wing, C18 two
storey rear extension and south gable end single storeyed extension. Three
entrances with C19 panelled and glazed doors, each with hoods supported on
brackets. Two canted hung sash bay windows one horizontal sliding sash and
one six-paned hung sash window. Similar first floor window and two gabled
casement dormer windows. Iron bracket for inn sign possibly C18. Interior:
- altered open fireplace, chamfered ceiling beams. The Black Bull was open
in 1607.
RCHM Report 1951
Huddleston MSS C.R.O.
VCH Vol. VII p.249

Listing NGR: TL4857849109

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26603608

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