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The Sun

Date of photo: 2009

Picture source: Google Streetview


The Sun was situated at 4 Sun Street. This pub was present by 1668 and closed in 1907. Grade-II listed, it is now in residential use.
Listed building details:
House, formerly the Sun Inn. C16 with later reworkings. Timber framed structure under colourwashed render, with some closely studded framing exposed to cross-wing. Clay tile roofs. 2-storeyed, with cross-wing to RH end and projecting gable to rear. Main block has 2 2-light casements to each floor, ground floor ones flanking doorway with panelled door and bracketed pediment hood. To LH is carriage entrance, its timber doors with elaborate openwork upper sections. RH gable is jettied at first floor level, with curved braces to exposed framing ground floor has canted bay window with  C20 replacement casements. First floor has sash window with glazing bars. 2-rebuilt brick chimney stacks, one to side elevation of cross-wing, other mid-way up roof-slope of main block.
 

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