Description

IRNHAM CORBY ROAD
TF 0226-0326 (east side)

13/174 Griffin Inn

G.V. II

Public house. C17, extended and extensively remodelled early
C19. Squared limestone rubble, ashlar quoins and dressings,
Welsh slate roof, having raised stone coped gables with finial
and 2 moulded stone ridge stacks. L-plan. 2 storey, 5 bay
front, the end bays are gabled and linked by embattled parapet.
Central 6 panelled door with projecting gabled ashlar porch
having 4 centred chamfered outer arch, pointed single Gothick
side lights and moulded parapet surmounted by fine cast bronze
griffin, flanked by pairs of 3 light windows. To first floor a
central 2 light window is flanked by pairs of 3 light windows.
In the gables are 2 light windows. All windows have chamfered
mullions, hood moulds and glazing bar sashes. The C17 block is
to the left with eaves to the street. 2 storey street front
originally of 5 bays, having central 6 panelled door with
bordered overlight with now to left only 2 glazing bar sashes. To
first floor are 2 similar windows. All openings including those
which are blocked have timber lintels.

Listing NGR: TF0248526782

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Griffin Inn official website
• Wikidata Q26316163

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Recommended Books

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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments