Building record 1302201000 - THE WHITELEAF CROSS, MARKET SQUARE

Summary

Eighteenth century inn known as The Whiteleaf Cross, partly rebuilt in the twentieth century.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1310903: THE WHITELEAF CROSS (DBC5799)

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Type and Period (1)

  • INN (Built about 1760-1770, 18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. Public house. Circa 1760-70. Vitreous header brick with red brick quoins, window surrounds, moulded plinth and moulded dentil eaves. Old tile roof, rebuilt brick chimney between left bays. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Ground floor left bay rebuilt C20. C19-C20 tripartite sashes to ground floor, 3-light barred wooden casements to first floor, all with gauged heads. Narrower blind window panels with similar heads to first floor between bays, the left with remains of County fire insurance plaque. 6-panelled door, top-lit, between right bays has wooden doorcase with fluted Doric pilasters, triglyph frieze, pediment, and panelled reveals. Another entrance to left in No.2 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC22140 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p87.

Location

Grid reference SP 80734 03474 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 15 2009 11:53AM

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