Building record 1074900000 - THE WHEATSHEAF, MAIN STREET
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1215289: THE WHEATSHEAF (DBC2860)
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Type and Period (3)
- INN (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
- (Alternate Type) LOBBY ENTRY HOUSE? (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
Description
Grade II. Public house. C17. Timber frame exposed in right-hand gable end and one brace to right of front, remainder whitewashed roughcast. Half-hipped thatch roof, brick stack to right of centre with rebuilt base of thin bricks and lobby entry. One-and-a-half storeys, three bays. Left-hand bay has board door to left with two barred windows to right. Centre bay has C20 canted bay window to left and four panelled door under wooden hood on cut brackets with small casement to right. Right-hand bay blank. Small paired barred casement in thatch above centre bay. Right gable has canted bay window to ground floor and barred casement above. Tiled lean-to to left. Tiled brick and weatherboarded extension at right-angles to rear (B1).
(SP 70413556) Wheat Sheaf [NAT] (B2).
The Wheatsheaf Inn. The walls are covered with roughcast and there is a central chimney stack. Interior:- On the ground floor there are original ceiling-beams and a wide fireplace, partly blocked. Condition - Fairly Good (B3).
This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC19250 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p37.
- <2>SBC29522 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1972. OS 1:2500 1972.
- <3>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 2 North. Volume 2.
- <4>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 70419 35556 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MAIDS MORETON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 1 2026 3:01PM