Building record 1183300000 - PREBEND HOUSE, HUNTER STREET

Summary

Possible seventeenth century town house with early nineteenth century front and later alterations.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1204837: PREBEND HOUSE (DBC2573)

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Type and Period (1)

  • TOWN HOUSE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD? to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Town house. Early C19 with possible older origins, altered later C19 and C20. Rendered, with double hipped plain-tile roof and brick end stacks. L-plan. 3-storey, 5-window range. House is set well back from street line and has central 6-panel double-leaf doors with overlight in open stone porch approached by 3 stone steps. Porch has unfluted columns to front with Greek key pattern to capitals, pilasters innermost, bearing entablature and pedimented parapet with antefixes. 12-pane sash windows to ground and 1st floors with moulded, rendered surrounds. 9-pane sashes to 2nd floor with similar surrounds. Rendered plinth with moulded coping and 2 cellar windows. Rendered rusticated quoins and moulded rendered eaves. 3-storey wing to rear left, partly of coursed limestone rubble and partly of red brick in Flemish bond, with slate roof, cogged brick eaves and brick end stack to rear (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. p73.

Location

Grid reference SP 69321 33608 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 9 2022 6:18PM

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