Building record 1397500000 - The White Lion Public House, Lower Icknield Way, Marsworth

Summary

The rendered elevations of the White Lion public house provide a visual focus to views looking east and west along the Lower Icknield Way.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Marsworth Conservation Area (DBC8052)

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Type and Period (1)

  • PUBLIC HOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Prominently positioned adjacent to the canal bridge, the rendered elevations of the White Lion public house provide a visual focus to views looking east and west along the Lower Icknield Way, in both directions along the Grand Union Canal and from the centre of Marsworth village. The building is two storeys in height with extensions to the side and rear. On the principal elevation two ground floor bay windows sheltered beneath a simple tiled canopy and a cartwheel shaped window add to its individual appearance. This is a local building of note within the Conservation Area of Marsworth. (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC20571 Unpublished document: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2002. Marsworth Conservation Area. pg9.

Location

Grid reference SP 91961 14158 (point)
Civil Parish MARSWORTH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2021 7:00PM

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