Building record 1059500000 - 1, 2 AND 3 RECREATION GROUND

Summary

Row of three nineteenth century half-timbered jettied estate cottages.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1115967: NOS 1, 2 AND 3 RECREATION GROUND

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Type and Period (1)

  • ESTATE COTTAGE (Dated 1876, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Three cottages. Dated H de R 1876 on plaques. Red brick to ground floor, first floor half-timbered with whitewashed roughcast infill and jettied on brackets with moulded bressumer. Hipped tile roof with some fishscale patterning and symmetrical brick chimneys, partly rebuilt. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Outer bays are gabled and slightly projecting with canted bay windows to ground floor and 3-light wooden casements to first floor. Whitewashed terracotta date plaques below upper windows have flanking panels of herringbone brickwork also whitewashed. Central bay has 3-light transomed casement to left of C20 door, both with cambered heads, and 4-light eaves-breaking casement to first floor. Flanking porches have single lights to front and entries to sides. Part of a group of picturesque estate cottages built for Hannah de Rothschild in style influenced by nearby work of George Devey at Ascott (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19252 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale District: Parishes of Aston Abbotts &C. p76.

Location

Grid reference SP 86880 18938 (point)
Civil Parish WINGRAVE WITH ROWSHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 6 2009 3:28PM

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