Building record 1183501000 - ISTRA HOUSE, 3 HUNTER STREET

Summary

Late seventeenth or early eighteenth century house with later alterations, now used as university offices.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1201386: ISTRA HOUSE (PART), UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD? to 1799 AD?)
  • UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION OFFICE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. House, now offices. Late C17/early C18, altered C19 and C20. Coursed limestone rubble, plain-tile roof, brick ridge stack. 3-unit plan. 2-storey, 4-window range. C20 six-panel door to right of centre with wood lintel. Tripartite horned sash windows to ground and 1st floor centre with wood lintels. 3-light casement windows to ground and 1st floor left and right, all with wood lintels. Fenestration has been rearranged, especially to 1st floor, which has blocked window to right of centre with wood lintel and blocked light to left of far left 1st-floor window. Door, tripartite sashes and 1st-floor far left window have brick jambs. Cogged brick eaves (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. p71.

Location

Grid reference SP 69320 33570 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 9 2022 6:19PM

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