Building record 1320706000 - THE SWAN, WEST WYCOMBE

Summary

Eighteenth century pub called The Swan on the High Street, with twentieth century extension

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125166: THE SWAN PUBLIC HOUSE (DBC4976)

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Type and Period (1)

  • INN (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. C18. Colour washed brick, old tile roof with brick modillion cornice. 2 storeys, street elevation of 5 wood mullion 2 light casements with glazing bars; ground floor cambered relieving arches, 2 casements to 1st floor. Brick plinth and 1st floor band. Bracketed gabled doorhood. Left hand single storey wing of 1 double hung sash and small modern window, hipped old tiled roof with brick modillion cornice. Modern south wing in keeping. Outbuildings adjoining No 2 on West, Nos 2 to 5 (consec), Nos 7 to 9 (consec), The Swan Public House, West Wycombe Branch County Library, Nos 10 to 13 (consec), No 15, Black Boy Cottage, The George and Dragon Inn and Nos 16 to 23 (consec) form a group (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC3604 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: BOROUGH OF HIGH WYCOMBE.
  • <2>SBC24551 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology South. 2015. National Trust West Wycombe Village; Vernacular Buildings Synthesis Study.

Location

Grid reference SU 82891 94643 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13570)

Record last edited

Aug 20 2025 5:54PM

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