Building record 1139200000 - THE WHITE SWAN, 18 HIGH STREET
Summary
Seventeenth century inn, called The White Swan.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1204155: THE WHITE SWAN PUBLIC HOUSE (DBC3550)
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Type and Period (1)
- INN (17th Century to 21st Century - 1600 AD to 2099 AD)
Description
Grade II. Public House. C17 altered early C19. Painted stucco, slate roof, 2 storeys, 1 upper sash window, ground floor has continuous moulded lintel over 4-light window and recessed 6 panel door to RH (B1).
Historic photos of building in early 1900s and 1950s (B2).
Exit and cellar trap door in Back Street. The White Swan & Two Brewers were two separate public houses, adjacent to each other until approx. 1990. See entry for Rossini’s (B3).
List of documentary references to the White Swan. Large window believed to be for a weaver who died in 1723 (B3).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p92.
- <2>SBC19640 Bibliographic reference: Paul Dabrowski and John How. 1999. Around Wendover And Halton. pp10 (bottom plate),12,17,19 (top plates).
- <3>SBC24507 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society. 2011. Survey of Public Houses in the Parish of Wendover.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 86845 07837 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WENDOVER, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
May 16 2018 1:03PM
