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George and Dragon, Buckden High Street

George and Dragon, High Street, Buckden

History of George and Dragon, Buckden

Listed Building

No.47 High Street: formerly the tap room to the George Hotel when a coaching inn

Nos 41, 43 & 45: Formerly part of the east range of The George Hotel when a coaching inn and sharing a common street facade. 

The hotel is part of an early C18 coaching inn, originally with a courtyard plan, and galleried timber-framed rear wings of earlier dates. North facing gallery has C19 windows and a wooden shuttered window reputed to have been used by Dick Turpin.

The George, Buckden (©RGL 2023)

High Street, Buckden (©RGL 2023)

The George, Buckden (©RGL 2023)

The George, Buckden (©RGL 2023)

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