Building record 1067300000 - 9 & 11 THE GREEN, MENTMORE

Summary

Pair of late eighteenth to early nineteenth century houses, altered in 1876

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1161160: NOS 9 AND 11 THE GREEN

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) ESTATE COTTAGE (19th Century - 1876 AD to 1876 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) JETTIED HOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. 2 cottages. Late C18-early C19, altered and dated H de R 1876 on terracotta plaque on left chimney. Red and vitreous chequer brick, moulded brick eaves, old tile roof, moulded bargeboards, flanking brick chimneys with 'V' pilasters and off-set heads. 2 storeys and attic, 2 bays. Double fronted. Each bay has 2-storey gabled bay window, half-timbered with pebbledash infill to front, tile-hanging and herringbone brick infill to sides,and upper floors jettied on moulded brackets. Barred wooden casements with thick glazing bars. Small 2-light casement to first floor centre. Lean-to roof between bay windows at first floor level over half-glazed door with similar glazing bars. Similar door in architrave frame with tiled lean-to hood to left gable. Attic casements in gables. Rear has gabled projection in style matching that of front bays, but with canted oriel window on coved base to first floor. Improved by Hannah de Rothschild as part of a picturesque group of estate cottages (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19041 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p62.

Location

Grid reference SP 90779 19833 (point)
Civil Parish MENTMORE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13593)

Record last edited

Feb 18 2023 7:05PM

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