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The Old Swan Inn

A Grade II Listed Building in Atherstone, Warwickshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5759 / 52°34'33"N

Longitude: -1.5424 / 1°32'32"W

OS Eastings: 431110

OS Northings: 297666

OS Grid: SP311976

Mapcode National: GBR 6K1.DWZ

Mapcode Global: WHCHD.8JS2

Plus Code: 9C4WHFG5+93

Entry Name: The Old Swan Inn

Listing Date: 23 November 1951

Last Amended: 30 March 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1299808

English Heritage Legacy ID: 309152

Also known as: The Old Swan, Atherstone
The Old Swan

ID on this website: 101299808

Location: Atherstone, North Warwickshire, CV9

County: Warwickshire

District: North Warwickshire

Civil Parish: Atherstone

Built-Up Area: Atherstone

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire

Church of England Parish: Atherstone St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Coventry

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Description


ATHERSTONE LONG STREET
SP3197 (South-west side)
10/64 No.177 (The Old Swan Inn)
23/11/51 (Formerly listed as Old Swan
Inn and No.177)
- II
Public house; part of row. Early/mid C16 with early C19 and C20 alterations,
additions and rebuilding. Timber-framed with close studding and plastered infill
and high colourwashed rubble plinth to right part; first 2 bays are rendered;
rear rebuilt and wings added in whitewashed brick. Plain-tile roof; C20 brick
ridge stacks. U-plan with wings to rear. 2 storeys; 5-window range. First bay is
jettied and gabled. C20 half-glazed door and overlight has moulded surround.
Early C19 segmental bow window has curved 20-pane sash with moulded wood
pilasters and entablature. 2-light C20 metal casement above. Second bay has
4-light leaded C20 casements. Right part has exposed framing and jettied first
floor with some curved brackets, and 2 curved braces. Half-glazed 4-panelled
door has early C19 moulded wood surround and flight of steps. C20 projecting
window on brackets to left. 2 old canted bays have 3-light wood mullioned and
transomed windows. First floor has 2- and 3-light wood and iron casements. Most
windows are leaded. Right return side has jowled posts, but framing is mostly
renewed or sham. Interior has altered open fireplace and some chamfered beams,
one with ogee stop.
(Buildings of England: Warwickshire: p78; VCH: Warwickshire: Vol IV, p126)


Listing NGR: SP3111097666

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