Building record 1302107000 - THE GEORGE & DRAGON, HIGH STREET

Summary

Early nineteenth century inn known as The George and Dragon, now a hotel.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125826: THE GEORGE AND DRAGON (DBC5305)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOTEL (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • INN (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Hotel. Early C19. Red and vitreous brick, shallow plinth with convex coping, wide panelled eaves. Slate roof, brick chimney to left, another rebuilt to right. 2 storeys, 4 bays, the right with gauged depressed arch over carriage entry, and 4-pane sash above. Remainder double-fronted, the outer bays with 4 pane sashes, those to ground floor renewed. Centre has arched radiating sash over door with similar fanlight, flush panelled reveals and arched panelled hood on brackets. All windows have gauged heads and C20 louvred shutters. Small rear wing of flint with brick dressings and barred horizontal sliding sashes to first floor. C20 brick block to far end of rear wing (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22140 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p83.

Location

Grid reference SP 80790 03476 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2025 1:15PM

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