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Duke Of Wellington

Date of photo: 2019

Picture source: Google Streetview


The Duke Of Wellington was situated at 17 Blackbird Street. This beerhouse was opened in 1859 and closed in 1913. It is now in residential use.
Listed building details:
House, formerly the Chequers public house. C18. Roughcast render over timber frame, gable ends rebuilt or encased in brick, the whole colourwashed. Gambrel roof with C20 tiles. 2 storeys and attics, 3 window facade. Ground floor has C19 tripartite sashes. First floor has 3-light casements flanking a 2-light casement. Attic has 3 box dormers containing 3-light casements. Central doorway contains part-glazed door surmounted by rectangular fanlight. Simple surround with pediment hood on brackets. Dentil cornice to eaves. Integral brick stacks to both gable ends.

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