Building record 1032600000 - THE GLEBE HOUSE, UPTON ROAD
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1319070: THE GLEBE HOUSE (DBC3340)
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Type and Period (2)
- VICARAGE (Built about 1865, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- HOUSE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
Grade II. House, former vicarage. Circa 1865 by Sir Gilbert Scott. Witchert, roughcast and colourwashed on a rubblestone plinth. Cement dressings. Old tile roofs. Entrance front 3 bays and 2 storeys. At left service ranges. Entrance front has 4 centred arched doorway in projecting centre bay with gable. 3-light transom over doorway. Cross window above. Ovolo moulded window frames and mullions. Outer bays have 3-light mullioned and transomed windows. 2-light to upper floor. Gabled upper windows, all in cement architraves. Projecting eaves with cut modillion brackets. Stacks with diamond flues, 2 at left of house and a 3 flue one behind right hand bay. Garden front of 2 bays, left one gables and projecting, similar windows to front. 2 storey service buildings to left of main front of 2 bays with 2 gables. An interesting example of Scott working with a local material, see his 'Domestic and Secular Architecture', p140 (B1).
List of work by Sir Gilbert Scott in Buckinghamshire (B2).
Buildings report held at NMR (B3)
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC19924 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bucks: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Ashendon &C. p70.
- <2>SBC15132 Article in serial: Ian Toplis. 1975. 'SIR GILBERT SCOTT'S CLASSICAL WORK IN BUCKS', IN RECS OF BUCKS 20 PP93-99. Vol 20. p99.
- <3>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF087519.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 76770 11130 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 24 2022 9:57PM
