Description

TL 00 SW
6/61

CHIPPERFIELD
THE COMMON
(North side)
Old Swan House

GV
II

House, sometime an inn. C17, altered and extended in C18, The Swan PH in
C19, a house since 1914, altered 1922. Roughcast with steep Lipped old
red tile roofs. An L-shaped 2 storeys house facing W with long NE rear
wing and 2 large external rear wall chimneys. 5 windows W front has
dentilled eaves and a timber framed gabled tiled porch in S part with
6-panel door. Flush casement windows (metal). Very large old external
rear chimney with tiled offsets and C18 added shaft for a 1st floor
fireplace. NE wing has 2 flush casement windows with small panes and
pointed lights. Lean-to at S in angle. Timber frame exposed in interior
of W range. White swan as a wind vane on W range.

Listing NGR: TL0396501400

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26631807

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Recommended Books

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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)