Building record 1473300000 - White Horse Lodge, 155a High Street North

Summary

Mid-nineteenth century public house known as the Jolly Dogs and later as the White Horse, rebuilt in about 1939 and closed in the late 1980s, now a hairdressing salon.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • HAIRDRESSERS SALON (Modern to 21st Century - 1990 AD? to 2099 AD)
  • PUBLIC HOUSE (Rebuilt about 1939, 19th Century to Modern - 1854 AD to 1980 AD?)

Description

The Jolly Dogs opened in 1854, changing its name to the White Horse in about 1880. The building was rebuilt in about 1939 on a different footprint, and was closed in the late 1980s. Now used as a hairdressing salon. Current building has the main elevation to High Street North. Approx 1939, built by Charles Wells Breweries. 1½ storeys, central 2-storey projection. Brick construction, stretcher bond with some decorative work, neo-Tudor with decorative timber. Roof of machine-made clay tiles, south and north ends hipped, central projection half-hipped. Two chimneys, one at either end, offset from centre. Door off centre to the south, recessed. Windows – in east elevation two four-light casement windows, one to ground and one to upper-storey middle section, three-light casement in ground floor south end, three-light casement dormer in north hip. Possible cellar drop at north end (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24449 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society. 2012. Survey of Public Houses in the Parish of Stewkley.

Location

Grid reference SP 84492 26887 (point)
Civil Parish STEWKLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 21 2017 6:06PM

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