Description

SU 5832 NEW ALRESFORD WEST STREET

13/101 (No 11)
Swan Hotel

GV II

Coaching inn. Early C19. Stucco, brick at rear, with a tile roof. 2 storeys
and attic, a regular front (north) of 5 windows and side (to Station Road)
of 0.3 windows. Eaves cornice and frieze, broken forward above keys to the
upper windows, 1st floor band, moulded quoins, plinths; eaved architraves
to the 1st floor openings, the ground-floor having a cornice on brackets
above architraves, with cills on brackets. Victorian sashes, sashes to 4
dormers (with cambered lead roofs). The wide entrance (former carriageway)
is in a Tuscan Order with 2 pilasters, now with narrowed opening for double
doors within side panels (both ½-glazed). The west (mid C19) elevation has
a gable with ornamental bargeboard, a blank 1st floor panel, and 2 doorways.
Extensive rear buildings, mainly with tile (some slate) roofing, and with
brick and painted brick walling, all with vernacular features.

Listing NGR: SU5879032662

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Swan Hotel official website
• Wikidata Q26387527

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)