Building record 1200900000 - THE RED LION, 14 KINGSBURY

Summary

Eighteenth and nineteenth century frontages to seventeenth century inn, formerly known as The Red Lion and now The Hobgoblin

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1160140: HOBGOBLIN (DBC4286)

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Type and Period (1)

  • INN (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

The Red Lion Inn, at the corner of George Street, is two-storeyed, partly brick, and partly timber-framed covered with plaster. The roofs
are tiled. It consisted originally of a rectangular block facing NE, built ca.160 Late in the c17th, an L-shaped block was built at the rear, with the inner angle of the 'L' facing South. in the C19th, a second L-shaped block was added at the SE end, with the inner angle facing West, and other additions were built around the courtyard at the rear. The NW front is refaced with modern brick. The NE front is plaster covered, and has a large covered gateway in the middle. At the rear, the main building is timber-framed with late C17th brick filling. Condition -Good.
Grade II. Early building with C18 front subsequently altered. Stucco, old tiled roof. 2 storeys, 5 windows to first floor and 2 dummy windows. Ground floor has irregular windows and doors. C17 back wing and extensions forming a courtyard. George Street side elevation 1833 (B1, B2).

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 (3)

  • <1>SBC3590 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest:Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale: Aylesbury. p23.
  • <2>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 1. Volume 1. p29.
  • <3>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SP 81875 13840 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 7 2026 3:13PM

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