Building record 1476800000 - Fairview, Little Tingewick

Summary

Eighteenth century or earlier former inn known as The Blackbird, now a house.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • INN? (19th Century to Modern - 1850 AD? to 1930 AD?)

Description

Front mid 19th century – back wing considerably older.
Red brick with burnt headers to front elevation. Pitched roof. Modern conservatory extension to right. uPVC casement window to left of timber and half glazed central front door. 1st floor– windows each side of smaller central window. Slate roof, brick stacks at gable ends and one centrally on rear wing.
Current resident was told in the 1970s that the house used to be The Blackbird. May have been one of the early pubs which appeared in the Register of Ale House Keepers, however The Blackbird is not named in any records.
Mentioned in Buckingham Express article by Arnold Baines in 1933 and in Tingewick News in 1970s (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24494 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society. 2012. Survey of Public Houses in the Parish of Tingewick.

Location

Grid reference SP 64094 32696 (point)
Civil Parish TINGEWICK, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 4:02PM

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