Old Swan House is a Grade II* listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1951. A Early Modern House.

Old Swan House

WRENN ID
stark-alcove-nightshade
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
12 December 1951
Type
House
Period
Early Modern
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SHERSTON SWAN BARTON ST 8485-8585 (south side) 8/143 Old Swan House (formerly listed as Nos 19 & 21 12.12.51 High Street) GV II*

Section of former Swan Inn, now house. Late C16 restored in the C20. Coursed rubble rendered with stone dressings and gabled stone slate roof with east end brick stack. Rear section of L-shaped plan with Nos 19 and 21 High Street (q.v.). North front of 2 storeys, 5 bays with cavetto-moulded mullioned fenestration: one 5-light cross-mullion with small leaded pane casements and hoodmould to ground floor centre, the remainder 2, 3 and 4-light windows with hoodmoulds and similar casements. Two doorways with flat hoods on carved brackets: plank doors. Further mullioned fenestration to west end wall. Interior. Late C16 stone fireplace in ground floor room to right with double chamfer; orginal collar beam roof structure with massive trusses. (N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, 1975)

Listing NGR: ST8527785869

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