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The White Hart was situated at 15 Broad Street. This grade-II listed pub closed folllowing a fire.
Now reopened.
Admin (September 2022)
Listed building details:
Large public house. C18, incorporating mid C12 doorway reputedly from Priory of Saint Thomas (qv) but more likely from Launceston Castle. Painted brick, probably on rubble, front with mid-floor band above ground floor and shallow segmental arches; dry Delabole hipped roof with modillion cornice and brick end stacks; small central roof-light. Double-depth plan plus wings ranged around a courtyard infilled in C20. 3 storeys; symmetrical 5-window front (2nd floor). Late C19 paired horned 2-pane sashes exept for single sash to centre of 2nd floor; central doorway with moulded hood over Norman doorway of volcanic stone with 2 orders of nook shafts and round-arched frieze of lozenges to outer order; C18 studded door. INTERIOR: features include C18 moulded ceiling cornice to front right-hand room and entrance hall and c1800 open-well staircase with open string, stick balusters and ramped mahogany handrail, wreathed over newel, with C20 cap.
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