The White Swan Public House
THE WHITE SWAN PUBLIC HOUSE, 26, GUILDHALL WALK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104327
- Date first listed:
- 25-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- The White Swan Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE WHITE SWAN PUBLIC HOUSE, 26, GUILDHALL WALK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104327
- Date first listed:
- 25-Sept-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-Mar-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The White Swan Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WHITE SWAN PUBLIC HOUSE, 26, GUILDHALL WALK
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE WHITE SWAN PUBLIC HOUSE, 26, GUILDHALL WALK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Portsmouth (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 63995 00032
Details
PORTSMOUTH
SU6300 GUILDHALL WALK, Landport 774-1/8/269 (West side) 25/09/72 No.26 The White Swan Public House (Formerly Listed as: COMMERCIAL ROAD (West side) No.71 The White Swan Public House)
GV II
Public house. c1900. By AH Bone. Timber frame with plaster infill, flint and ashlar. Steep pitched plain tiled roof, brick stack to left and centre. Neo-Tudor Jacobean. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. 3 bays 2:2:2. At centre is a 2-leaf door, each leaf with 4 shaped raised panels, upper panel has leaded lights. On far left and far right is a similar single door but each with 7 shaped raised panels. Each of the 3 entrances is flanked by male and female terms, Ionic volutes over heads supporting brackets to carved pediments, segmental over centre; all of polished wood. To left and right of centre is a 3-light stone mullion and transomed casement with leaded lights. On far left is a small stone transomed casement. The wall below window sills is flint faced with ashlar bands and low stone plinth. Jettied timber-framed first floor has 6 timber mullion and transomed casements with diamond pattern leaded lights. 3 facing gabled dormers, each with ornate bargeboards and each outer dormer has a 2-light timber lattice casement with single light to centre.
Listing NGR: SU6399600038
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 474694
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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