The palette

Grey stone below, cream smooth sandstone between pale stripped spruce timbers above, a dark deepslate roof. Cream plaster with light timbers is softer than black and white framing: the tavern looks warm and welcoming.

Techniques

• Two jetties
• Light timber frame
• Cross gables
• Corner tower
• Tavern interior
• Stable wing

The steps

1. Forecourt and footing
2. Ground floor: front
3. Ground floor: sides and back
4. Vaulted door and lanterns
5. Bar and kegs
6. Great hearth
7. Tables and stools
8. First jetty: corbels
9. First floor beams
10. First storey: front
11. First storey: sides and back
12. Flower boxes
13. Second jetty
14. Second storey: front
15. Second storey: sides and back
16. Eave beams
17. Rooms upstairs
18. Balcony on brackets
19. Roof: eaves
20. Roof: course 2
21. Roof: course 3
22. Roof: course 4
23. Roof: course 5
24. Roof: course 6
25. Roof: upper courses
26. Ridge
27. Gable ends
28. Front gable at west: roof
29. Front gable at west: timber face
30. Front gable at east: roof
31. Front gable at east: timber face
32. Dormers on the back
33. Corner tower: stone base
34. Corner tower: timber storeys
35. Corner tower: cone roof
36. Chimneys
37. Hanging sign
38. Stable: stone walls and stalls
39. Stable: timber loft
40. Stable roof
41. Stable gable, hay loft and pulley

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