Built in the 15th century on land belonging to the church, The Running Horse was originally known as Rummings House, after Eleynor Rumminge who was written about by Henry VIII's poet John Skelton.
The Running Horse, constructed during the 15th century on property belonging to the church, was formerly known as Rummings House. This name originated from Eleanor Rumminge, a figure documented by John Skelton, a poet who was close to King Henry VIII.