Building record 0440902001 - STABLE BUILDINGS, CLIVEDEN
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II*) 1125043: STABLE BUILDINGS AT CLIVEDEN
Map
Type and Period (4)
- STABLE (Built 1861, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- COACH HOUSE (Built 1861, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- GARAGE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
- WATER TOWER (Built 1861, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Sortly after Barry's death, Henry clutton added, asymmetrically, a tall clock tower of restless many-stepped outline at the top. Four separate balconies below the clock faces. Victorian flamboyance and assertiveness could not be defeated (B5).
Grade II+. 1861, by Henry Clutton (1819-93). Heavy cement rendering; slate-hipped roofs with elaborate finials. Moulded cornice and string courses. Upper windows break into roof and have heavy surrounds with curved pediments supported on side consoles. Ground floor with carriage and garage entrance doors. Above the yard rises very large square clock tower with 4 balustraded balconies below the 4 clock faces. Clocks in elaborate bronze surrounds. Italianate turret on top. To left and right of tower an open loggia with iron screens (B7).
Sources (4)
- <5>SBC11706 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner. 1960. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p98.
- <7>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p206.
- <8>SBC4637 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England: Buckinghamshire. Part 4.
- <21>SBC24340 Unpublished document: Cotswold Archaeology. 2010. Cliveden Hotel: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 90982 85260 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13564)
Record last edited
Oct 28 2024 7:54PM
