Description

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TL 9762
5/141

WOOLPIT
THE STREET
Sampson House

(Formerly listed as GREEN HILL The Swan Inn (Part), previously listed as The Swan Hotel)

15.11.54

GV
II

Part of inn at time of listing, 1826 as dated on building. Red brick. Hipped slated roof with
internal chimneys of red brick. Three storeys. Six windows. Small-pane sashes, with flat arches of finely-gauged brick. Central entrance doorway with six- panelled door, reeded architrave, blind semi-circular fanlight. To left is a second doorway with identical features, but the painted radiating bars of a dummy fanlight are visible; and the opening has been adapted for a small-pane sash in C20. Both doorways have painted raised springing stones, one pair carved with 1826, MD and the other 1826, BD. To right is a tall carriage entrance with an elliptical arched head of finely-gauged brick.

Listing NGR: TL9739662371

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26476796

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)