Building record 1085500000 - THE OLD NEEDLE HOUSE, 23 CHILTON ROAD

Summary

Early nineteenth century house with attached needle-making workshop.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1289050: NUMBER 23 (THE OLD NEEDLE HOUSE) AND 3 GATE PIERS ADJOINING TO EAST (DBC3067)

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Type and Period (4)

  • HOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • WORKSHOP (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • GATE PIER (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • NEEDLE MILL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Early C19. Two storeys, coursed rubble stone, ashlar dressings, first floor band course. Slates. Two barred sash windows, central door. Three large stone gate piers with stepped copings and ball finials. Rubble stone and brick workshop wing. Scene of last attempt to revive needle making industry of Long Crendon in 1848 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC3646 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1981. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p16.

Location

Grid reference SP 69360 09130 (point)
Civil Parish LONG CRENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 12 2023 7:29PM

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