Description

SU 9949NE GUILDFORD HIGH STREET
(North Side)

5/84 No. 169 (The Three
Pigeons Public
House)

GV II

Public house. Circa 1918 in late C17 style. Timber and whitewashed render upper
floors over red-orange brick on ground floor; plain tiled roof. Three storeys
and attics over cellar with corbelled stack to right end. Modillioned eaves
cornice with modillioned pediment above broken into by pedimented timber dormer
containing leaded-casement under round-arched and keystoned head. Prominent rain-
water heads and downpipes flank first and second floors. Large curved oriel window
rising through the first and second floors across the front with the leaded wood-
framed glazing based on the Swallows House, Ipswich; cornice hoods over on both
second and first floors. Continuous wood framed glazing across the ground floor
with flanking doors in recessed to ends. An imposing building of some quality
included for group value at the junction of High Street and North Street.

Listing NGR: SU9988149547

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26658317

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Recommended Books

• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
• 
  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
• 
  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)