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Picture source: Stacey Harris

The Woolpack was situated at 70 High Street. This was a grade-II listed listed pub.

Listed building details:

House with first floor hall, now a public house. Early C16 with later alterations and extensions refronted c1937. Timber-frame cased in painted gault brick. C20 plain tiled roof, old plain tile and slated rear roofs. Gault brick ridge stack and side stack to left hand with lower courses of C18 brick. Painted brick plinth. Two storeys and cellar. Main range with lower cross wings with first floor hall in main range. Entrance to left of centre with four-panelled glazed door, bay window to right hand with similar details  to two ground floor and three first floor transomed casement windows. Interior: Substantial timber-frame with moulded cross beams to central room of two bays, upper hall with cranked braces from post to raised tie beam. Crown post roofs to cross wings with surviving crown post in north cross wing square sectioned with roll mouldings to base and cap and braces to collar purlins and collar. The upper hall may have been used for storage or as a trading hall.

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