Description

SK 38/3925 PARISH OF MELBOURNE CASTLE STREET
6/49 (West Side)
10.11.67 The White Swan Inn
GV II
Public house. C17, partly rebuilt in early C19 and with C20
alterations. Painted roughcast, probably over rubble stone, on
deep chamfered stone plinth. Plain tile roof with central brick
ridge stack and brick side wall and gable stacks to west, plus
stepped eaves band. Two storeys plus garrets and three bays
with lobby entrance plan. Main elevation to south has central
doorcase with C17 dripmould and C20 glazed door. To east there
is a small flat headed 2-light casement window and to west there
is a C20 4-light small pane casement window. Above three
3-light horizontal sliding glazing bar sashes. East gable wall
facing Castle Street, has a 3-light C20 casement window to
ground floor, with 3-light horizontal sliding sash above and a
2-light small pane garret window. Interior has two square panel
timber framed cross walls with stone nogging and an oak winder
staircase against the central stack. There are also large
chamfered beams and a stepped brick stack to western room with
plasterwork swan to front.

Listing NGR: SK3883425162

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26570501

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