The George Inn, Chardstock
The George Inn is a grade II* listed building in the village of Chardstock, England.[1]
History
[edit]The inn has been originally been a church or parish house dating back to the 15th century.[2] In 1967 it was made a listed building.[3]
The George Inn in Chardstock was closed permanently during the COVID-19 pandemic. Residents formed the George Inn Continuity Group after Chardstock Parish Council recognised it as an asset of community value.[4] They called on Historic England and East Devon District Council to intervene to save the "at risk" building.[5] The campaign was supported by local Member of Parliament Simon Jupp.[6] The inn is reportedly in poor condition.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Stuff, Good. "The George Public House Including Outbuilding Adjoining North East, Chardstock, Devon". britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ Stenson, Mary (2023-07-21). "Devon village fights to save historic pub 'in downward spiral'". Devon Live. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "THE GEORGE PUBLIC HOUSE INCLUDING OUTBUILDING ADJOINING NORTH EAST, Chardstock - 1333537 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ Evans, Francesca (2022-12-07). "Chardstock residents fight for future of dilapidated village pub". Axminster Nub News. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ Stenson, Mary (2023-12-12). "Decaying Devon pub could be declared 'at risk'". Devon Live. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "I'm backing Chardstock's campaign to reopen The George Inn". Simon Jupp. 2024-06-04. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "Devon pub 'in downward spiral' could be declared at risk by Historic England". ITV News. 13 December 2023.
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