Building record M10008 - BROAD OAK PUBLIC HOUSE

Summary

PUBLIC HOUSE? (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 51209 41897 (21m by 31m)
Map sheet SK54SW
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Strelley, Broxtowe

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The Broad Oak pub in the single village street. (1)
Named 'Broad Oak (P.H.)'. (2)
Alehouse Recognizances 1823 under John Dodsley [Nottinghamshire County Archives C/QD/LV/4/3/135]. (3)
The Broad Oak is named after a once famous tree towards the north of Clipston Park in Sherwood
Forest, which Whites Directory of 1832 records as having a circumference of 27.5 feet. (3)
Subject of an Article 4 Direction from 1981 which stated that the Broad Oak was owned by Hardy's & Hanson's Limited and that the then tenant was a Mr E. Humphries. It describes it as being "Red brick and pantile inn built in two main stages with a complex history of change to the rear. Modern porch (1966). Sympathetic replacement windows to all elevations." but noted that the modern shutters then in place were "out of character and should not be renewed." (3)


Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.

<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 340 (Monograph). SNT4.

<2> OS, 1915, 1:2500, County Series 1915 (Map). SNT1024.

Other Refs: 37/15

<3> CAMRA Nottingham, n.d, Surviving Hanovarian Pubs in the Borough of Broxtowe (Unpublished document). SNT5340.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Photograph: Listed buildings slides. .
  • <1> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 340.
  • <2> Map: OS. 1915. 1:2500, County Series 1915.
  • <3> Unpublished document: CAMRA Nottingham. n.d. Surviving Hanovarian Pubs in the Borough of Broxtowe.

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Record last edited

Aug 14 2023 11:45AM

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