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Latitude: 51.1835 / 51°11'0"N
Longitude: 0.9388 / 0°56'19"E
OS Eastings: 605480
OS Northings: 146804
OS Grid: TR054468
Mapcode National: GBR SXQ.Q57
Mapcode Global: VHKKH.7J42
Plus Code: 9F325WMQ+CG
Entry Name: The Old Flying Horse Inn
Listing Date: 27 November 1957
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1216805
English Heritage Legacy ID: 411471
ID on this website: 101216805
Location: Wye, Ashford, Kent, TN25
County: Kent
District: Ashford
Civil Parish: Wye with Hinxhill
Built-Up Area: Wye
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Tagged with: Inn
TR 0446 0546 WYE THE GREEN
(east side)
8/241 Nos. 1, 3 and 5
27.11.57 (The Old Flying
Horse Inn)
GV II*
Student hostel, sometime house and Inn. Late C14 altered C16, clad C18.
Timber framed and clad with painted brick and painted tile hanging on 1st
floor. Plain tiled roof. Two storeys, basement and garret, with plinth,
continuous moulded bressumer, the ground floor recessed to right 3 bays
with jetty on brackets. Moulded wooden eaves cornice to hipped roof, with
stacks to centre left and to right, and hipped dormer to left return.
Five glazing bar sashes on 1st floor, and 2 to left on ground floor, with
3 wooden casements to right. Central door of 4 panels and 3 steps, and
panelled door to right with 2 steps. Basement openings to centre. Left
return (to High Street) with roof stepped down to rear range with stack
at end left. Wooden casement and glazing bar sash on 1st floor, 3 wooden
casements on ground floor. Panelled corner door with pilastered surround
and flat hood. Single storey weather boarded block at extreme left (eastern
end), with half-hipped plain tiled roof and half-doors in gable end.
Catslide outshot and 2 hipped wings to rear. Interior: extremely rare
survival of coved dais canopy, with evidence of colouring, unaltered when
open hall floored C16. Crown post roof. The whole dates to late C14
(G.W. Parkin, Wye Local History Magazine). Part of this building fronts on
to the High Street and is cross-referenced under that road.
Listing NGR: TR0548346806
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