The Swan

SU 2199 LECHLADE BURFORD STREET (west side)

10/137 The Swan (formerly listed as Swan Hotel)

4.6.52

GV II

Inn. Recorded since 1513, existing buildings probably of early C18 to right and originally late C17 frontage, altered after fire in early C20, to left. Two buildings with carriage arch in right hand building, both of coursed rubble stone partly dressed and with several deep courses, stone slate roof. Right hand building has stone end stack partly external to right, brick end stack to left. Left hand building has external stone stack with brick flue now incorporated in roof of The Byte to south (q.v.). Left hand side of single front range and long rear extension, 2 storeys and attic. Two large gables rising over restored 6-light stone mullion canted bays of 2 storeys, with 2-light stone mullion with square hoodmould in each gable. Central doorcase with moulded stone jambs and lintel and flat hood on console brackets. All restored early C20 after fire. Right hand side of single range with inn on first floor only. Steep pitched roof with very elaborately carved stone eaves cornice, three 12-pane sashes with thick glazing bars in moulded stone surrounds. Large carriage arch to left on ground floor, with shop front to right, which forms part of Pigeon Close (The Paper Shop) (q.v.). Rear extension on left hand side includes former stable and loft with partially hipped stone slate roof and flight of stone steps to rear to loft door.

Listing NGR: SU2141599593