Black Horse

Black Horse is a Grade II* listed pub featuring Tudor Revival architecture with multiple bars, dining areas, and a replica great hall throughout the interior. The building includes a Cotswold stone rear facade and connects to a terrace garden at the back.

The building was constructed in 1930 and designed by architect Francis Goldsbrough for a local brewery operation. It gained higher Grade II* listed status in 2015, recognizing its architectural and cultural importance.

The pub reflects early 20th-century design trends when suburban establishments began attracting respectable visitors seeking comfortable social spaces. Its interior layout shows how pubs shifted from simple drinking venues into places offering food and leisure activities.

Visitors can order food and drinks at the counter or through various services, with multiple seating areas accommodating different group sizes. The building offers both indoor spaces and outdoor seating by the garden for those who prefer fresh air.

The building features intricate stone work and wood carvings created by craftspeople, showcasing the skilled labor invested in its construction. Many visitors overlook these details while enjoying their visit, missing the artistry built into the walls and furnishings.