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Picture source: Movement80

The Barley Mow was situated at 15 High Street. This grade-II listed Brakspears pub closed c1960. The building has retained its jetted upper storey.

Listed building details:

Town house. Late C15, C18 rear bay and alterations. Front gable has timber framing with tension braces jettied over C18 colourwashed brick ground floor; timber framed right side wall; left wall of C18 chequer brick with C18 rear bay of flint rubble with brick dressings. Gabled old tile roof; brick ridge and end stacks. 2-unit plan. 2-storey gable facing street has horizontal sliding sash above 8-pane sash with shutters; left side wall has segmental brick arches over C20 door and casements. Interior: chamfered and stopped beams with heavy joists. Chamfered arch braced tie beams to 3-bay collar-truss roof with curved windbraces and chamfered and stopped purlins.

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