Monument record 0074800000 - BULL'S HEAD HOTEL

Summary

Site of seventeenth century inn and hotel with eigheenth century refronting, demolished 1969

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  • INN (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 42m, Width 13m.
INN RETAINS 1 ANCIENT FEATURE: PANELLED CEILING. HOUSE REFERRED TO IN QUARTER SESSIONS, 1696. ORIG CALLED SARACENS HEAD? (B1).
2 STOREYS, BUILT C17. HALF H- SHAPE WITH WINGS TO E. MAIN BLOCK MOSTLY REBUILT IN BRICK, C18; NOW COVERED WITH CEMENT. SOME ORIG TIMBER-FRAMING (B2).
AT NGR (B3).
DEMOLISHED 1969 (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC5653 Bibliographic reference: Robert Gibbs. 1885. A History of Aylesbury. p419.
  • <2>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p38.
  • <3>XYSBC10439 Map: OS 1967 1:1250 MAP. [Mapped feature: #14932 ]
  • <4>SBC9177 Bibliographic reference: MONTAGU EVANS & SON ARCHITECTS 1963 (PLANS,SECTION S,ELEVATIONS FILED).
  • <5>SBC12197 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R OCT 1988.

Location

Grid reference SP 81970 13755 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 22 2025 2:18PM

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