The Swan

Date:
5 Feb 2003
Location:
The Swan, The Street, Wilby, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk
Reference:
IOE01/10097/21
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

WILBY THE STREET TM 27 SW

3/154 The Swan -

GV II

Former public house. First half of C15 with later alterations. Timber framed, mid C20 panelled plasterwork with ropework pargetting. Roof plaintiled to front and pantiled to rear. 1 storeys. 3-cell type containing former open hall. 3 windows, C19 casements with hoodmoulds. Lobby entrance with 4-panel door (the upper 2 panels glazed). 3 gabled dormers. Internal stack, the lower part rendered over. Lean-to addition on left gable end and a later wing (altered) to rear. Inside there is an original blocked cross-entry doorway with 2-centred arch. A similar doorway in the service partition may not be in situ. Open truss has arched-braced cambered tie beam (cut through): this once supported a crown-post roof, now gone. Part of one diamond- mullioned hall window is visible. Inserted floor has plain joists. C16 stack and newel stair against upper end of hall. Parlour cell is probably C16: chamfered-joist ceiling with barred stop-chamfers to bridging beam; plain first floor studding.

Listing NGR: TM2407972048

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1806 IOE Records taken by A C A Seinet; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr A. C. A Seinet. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Seinet, A. C. A

Rights Holder: Seinet, A. C. A

Keywords

Pantile, Pargeting, Plaster, Tile, Timber, Medieval Timber Framed Building, Monument (By Form), Open Hall House, Hall House, House, Domestic, Dwelling, Inn, Commercial, Residential Building, Public House, Licensed Premises, Eating And Drinking Establishment, Recreational