Follow a period of closure, the former Black Horse & Harrow reopened in early February 2019, after a period of closure, as the The Ninth Life and operated by the Brighton based Laine company. Furnished with an eclectic range of low tables and chairs, with various artefacts dotted around randomly. The rear room with its corner stage may be curtained off from the main bar area. On Friday and Saturday street food vendors may sell beyond hours shown. 3 handpumps, which at December 2021 are currently not used as cask ale has been discontinued here.