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The Wharf

Date of photo: 1992

Picture source: Kate Baugh


 
The Wharf was situated at 135 Station Road. This grade-II listed pub closed in 2005 and was demolished in 2008.
 

 
Listed building details:
House, now public house. Probably mid-C18 with facade altered early to mid-C19. Brick, rendered at front, with tile roof. Double-depth plan with M-roof. Two storeys, three bays. Windows sashed with glazing bars. Those on the ground floor have fluted segmental lintels. Door, in central bay, has plain stone surround. Brick dentil course. Coped gables. Chimneys in valley in line with first and third bays. Previously Slack Hillock Farmhouse, the building became a public house in the mid-nineteenth century and was known as the Sportsman and Railway.
 

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