About Flying Horse Inn
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The Flying Horse Inn is a former public house in Nottingham. It was established around 1483. It is a Grade II listed building.
It stands upon the site of the house which the Plumptre family erected for themselves when they first came to Nottingham in the 13th century.
The first information of "The Flying Horse," is from 1400 when John de Plumtre founded Plumptre Hospital. The property forming the endowment included the oldest portion of The Flying Horse in The Poultry.
In the 18th century it was called the "Travellers Inn". in 1791 at the Flying Horse Inn.
In 1799 "The Flying Horse " was in the possession of one William Rowbotham. The house was described as being at the Hen Cross.
