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Picture Source: Hania Franek

The Swan was situated on the High Street. This grade-II listed pub closed in 2010.

Source: William Tomlinson

Listed building details:

House, now a P.H. Early C18, or earlier, low C19 E extension. Timber frame weatherboarded with a steep thatched roof, half-hipped at E. Plastered and slated E extension. Flat roofed rear extension not of special interest. A one and a half storeys house facing N with one-storey E extension. Internal W gable chimney with winding stair beside it. External chimney at SE corner. Cellar under E part of main building. Front has 4 windows and plank door beside 2nd from left. Small paned flush casement windows and eyebrow dormer at the eaves. 7-light window to E extension. Interior has exposed timbers and floor structure. Once a wheelwright's house and The Chequers Public House.

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Picture Source: Terry Farmer

Picture Source: Terry Farmer

Picture Source: Terry Farmer

Picture Source: Hania Franek