Monument record 2416/0/412 - The Swan Inn

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{1}The Swan, Market Place/New Street
Mentioned by John Clifton. Very important inn in the town; secondary only to the Talbot.

{2}By 1565 the number of inns in the town had apparently increased to at least six, judging from the names of the tenements: le Bull, The Crown (first mentioned in 1516-17 and said formerly to have been held by Richard Rawlyns for 23/6d ), The Harts Head, Le Lyon, Le Talbret, and The Swan (first mentioned in 1471-2 when it is described as an inn held as a virgate tenement).


<1> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Oundle (Industrial), (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN100257.

<2> Foard G.; Ballinger J.;, 2002, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Oundle, Section 3.5.3 Inns and Alehouses (Report). SNN102637.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Oundle (Industrial). Mapinfo\Archive\Extensive Survey\Oundle. Northants County Council. (unchecked).
  • <2> Report: Foard G.; Ballinger J.;. 2002. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Oundle. NCC. Section 3.5.3 Inns and Alehouses.

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Location

Grid reference TL 04103 88096 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish OUNDLE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Record last edited

Apr 21 2008 12:11PM

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