Established in 1765 as the Horse & Groom, renamed in the 1870's and has occupied the current premises since 1889. The pub now has a single bar with a dining area to the left, a drinking area to the right and a conservatory beyond that. Two handpumps offer a Charles Wells BrewPoint beer and a guests. Accommodation in seven rooms in a motel-like block beside the beer garden beyond the rear car park. Hearty pub food prepared on the premises. The Black Horse reopened with new licensees in early October 2024.