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Robin Hood

Date of photo: 2014

Picture source: Google Streetview


 
The Robin Hood was situated on The Town. This grade-II listed pub closed in 1948 and was later converted to use as the Taggart Tile Museum. It is now in residential use.
 
Listed building details:
Formerly an inn and now a dwelling and art gallery. Late C16 timber-framed and plastered building with an original 2 unit plan and lobby entry facing west with an outshut to the east. The main range was extended to the south by one bay in C17. Two storey painted brick wing to west C20. Plain tile roofs and slate. Red brick C16 stack and C19 stack. Street elevation has 2 first floor C20 casement windows; 3 ground floor horizontal sliding sashes with glazing bars, and modern 6 panelled door in outshut. The interior has a large inglenook hearth, chamfered ceiling beams, side purlin roof with yolked ridge piece and long straight braces; arched braces to collar of display truss to north of stack. Hall of one bay to south possibly had floor inserted in C17.
 

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