Building record 1474600000 - The Black Swan, 41 High Street South, Stewkley

Summary

Early nineteenth century pub known as the Black Swan which closed in the early 1960s, subsequently used as a shop and is now a house.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (3)

  • INN (19th Century to Modern - 1838 AD to 1960 AD?)
  • HOUSE (Modern to 21st Century - 1980 AD? to 2099 AD)
  • SHOP (Modern - 1960 AD? to 1979 AD?)

Description

The Black Swan opened in 1838 and closed in the early 1960s. The building was used as shop in the 1960s and 1970s, and subsequently a house. The main (west) elevation is to High Street South. Mid C19. Double pile, central hallway, two storeys, rear projection along south side. Red-brick construction in Flemish bond. Hipped roof of slate, with shallow pitch. One chimney at north elevation. Central door in west elevation. Replacement sash windows either side of door and three in upper storey. No cellar. Metal bracket for pub sign with reproduction of a black swan (B1).

Sources (1)

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SBC24449 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society. 2012.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

Location

Grid reference SP 85208 25935 (point)
Civil Parish STEWKLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 21 2017 7:39PM

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