Old Black Horse, 22 High Street, Over

History of 22 High Street

Listed Building

House c.1660 restored recently (1984). … Possibly associated with Dutch prisoners of war who were used in construction of the New Bedford River and who remained at Over after peace was concluded in 1654. (Historic England)

The barn was used for stabling Royal Mail horses.

Building dates

Built c. 1660

Source for this date

Built c. 1660: Listed building: c.1660 (grade II)

Projects

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