Building record 1178700000 - BREWERY HOUSE & OLD BREWERY HOUSE, 4 & 4A CASTLE STREET

Summary

Late eighteenth century houses, one rebuilt in mid-nineteenth century and now offices

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1201366: BREWERY HOUSE AND OLD BREWERY HOUSE (DBC2506)

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1999 AD)
  • TOWN HOUSE (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
  • OFFICE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. Two houses, one now offices. Late C18. Street range rebuilt mid C19. C20 alterations. Red brick, stuccoed front range, slate roofs, rendered end stacks. L-plan 3-storey, 3-window front range. 6-panel central door with overlight, moulded wood surround and stucco surround with panelled pilasters, panelled frieze and moulded cornice. Plate-glass sash windows to all floors. Chanelled rustication to ground floor, vermiculated rustication to window surrounds and quoins. Rusticated quoins to 1st and 2nd floors. Moulded stucco surrounds to 1st and 2nd floor windows, those to 1st floor with paired console brackets to moulded sills and console brackets supporting pediments filled by Prince of Wales feathers and motto scrolls with rose sprays. 2nd-floor windows have moulded sills supported by console brackets continued by sill band. Moulded 1st-floor storey band, deep moulded cornice, and inflected parapet. Bracketed cornice to chimney stacks.
Older, late C18 range to rear left, projecting forward beyond left side elevation of front range. 3-storey, 4-window range of red brick in Flemish bond with some flared headers 4-panel, part-glazed door to far right with straight hood on shaped brackets and C20 door to left of centre. 16-pane sash windows to ground and 1st floors, with flat-arched heads and 12-pane sashes to 2nd floor. 1st floor windows have small, shallow cast-iron balconies on scrolled brackets and C19 blind boxes. Stepped and dentilled brick eaves. 2-storey extension to left (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23498 Bibliographic reference: Department of National Heritage (DNH). 1994. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: BOROUGH OF BUCKINGHAM. p20.

Location

Grid reference SP 69530 33946 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 5 2023 3:27PM

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