Building record 1478300000 - Former Swan, Worlds End

Summary

Sixteenth century timber-framed former inn known as the Swan and later as the End of the World, now a shop.

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Type and Period (1)

  • INN (18th Century to 21st Century - 1700 AD to 2004 AD)

Description

C16th. Two storied and half timbered. Central door with porch with 2 bays with two casement windows per floor. R.H section with one bay and single storied with bay window and whole having a stuccoed front. L.H bay almost completely covered in Ivy but a window can be seen with hayloft type door above. Gable roof, tiled and has two flanking chimneys (B1).
Formerly called the End of the World. Currently a shop selling second-hand furniture and architectural antiques (B2).

Sources (1)

  • <2>SBC24507 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society. 2011. Survey of Public Houses in the Parish of Wendover.

Location

Grid reference SP 85882 09226 (point)
Civil Parish WENDOVER, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 6 2016 5:26PM

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