The Swan Hotel
THE SWAN HOTEL, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1136655
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Swan Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- THE SWAN HOTEL, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1136655
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Swan Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SWAN HOTEL, HIGH STREET
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 SWAN HOTEL, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tarporley
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 55382 62610
Details
SJ 56 SE TARPORLEY C.P. HIGH STREET
1/56 The Swan Hotel
GV II*
Hotel. Late C18/Early C19. Plum Flemish bond brick with slate roof and ashlar dressings. Three storeys. Entrance front: 5 bays symmetrically disposed. Moulded ashlar plinth, band at level of first floor window sills and moulded cornice to top of wall. To either side are canted bays which have continuous bands at the level of the ground and second floor window sills. The central window of these bays are of Venetian form with heavy wedge lintels rising to arches at the centre. The central lights are of 3 x 4 panes and the lateral of 1 x 4 panes. The windows to the angles are of 3 x 4 panes with wedge lintels. The first and second floor windows are similar. Between is a central doorway with moulded surround and band of flutings to the lintel and a pediment over. Set above a double flight of 5 steps with moulded treads. Windows to either side of 3 x 4 panes with wedge lintels. Three similar windows to first and second floors. To the right is a coachway with first floor above joining this to the Market Hall (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SJ5538062628
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 57244
- 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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