Information for record number MWA13293:
Site of the White Swan public house, Castle End (Warwick road), Kenilworth

Summary Site of historic White Swan public house, situated at the junction of Warwick road with Leamington road.
What Is It?  
Type: Public House
Period: Unknown
Where Is It?  
Parish: Kenilworth
District: Warwick, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 29 71
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Level of Protection Local
Description

 
Source Number  

1 Site of the White Swan public house, Castle End (Warwick road), Kenilworth. Site of the historic White Swan public house recorded in the Victuallers' database showing it in existence in 1813.
2 Steward gives its position at the junction of the Warwick road and Leamington road, and states that the name changed to the Horse and Jockey possibly in 1830.
 
Sources

Source No: 2
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: The Inns and Roads of Kenilworth
Author/originator: Rob J Steward
Date: 2000
Page Number: 29 - 54
Volume/Sheet:
   
Source No: 1
Source Type: Internet Data
Title: Victuallers Database 1801 - 1828 Victuallers Database, 1801 to 1828
Author/originator: Warwickshire County Record Office
Date: 1801 - 1828
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
monument INN * A public house for the lodging and entertainment of travellers, etc. back
monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument ROAD * A way between different places, used by horses, travellers on foot and vehicles. back
monument CASTLE * A fortress and dwelling, usually medieval in origin, and often consisting of a keep, curtain wall and towers etc. back
monument PUBLIC HOUSE * The public house was a 19th century development, distinctive from the earlier BEER HOUSE by its decorative treatment and fittings. back

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