Building record 1185901000 - 3 & 4 MARKET SQUARE

Summary

Mid- to late eighteenth century house and shop with nineteenth and twentieth century alterations, now a shop and hotel accommodation

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1282684: NOS 3 AND 4 MARKET SQUARE

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Type and Period (3)

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

Description

Grade II. Shop and dwelling, now hotel accommodation. Mid-late C18, altered C19 and C20. Rendered over brick with incised masonry patterns, concealed plain-tile roof with valley, and brick end stack. Double-depth plan. 3-storey, 5-window range. Pilastered wood shop front to left of centre, C19 altered C20. 12-pane sash windows to ground floor right of centre with moulded rendered surrounds. Similar windows to 1st and 2nd floors of diminishing height. Rectangular blank sunk panels above 2nd-floor windows directly below cornice. Rendered plinth, channelled rustication to pilaster strips either end of ground floor, rusticated quoins to upper floors. Sill bands to 1st and 2nd floors. Moulded cornice and low blocking cornice above concealing roof (B2).
Buildings report dated Feb 1987 held at NMR (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC3596 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: BOROUGH OF BUCKINGHAM. p42.
  • <2>SBC23498 Bibliographic reference: Department of National Heritage (DNH). 1994. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: BOROUGH OF BUCKINGHAM. p90.
  • <3>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF076580.

Location

Grid reference SP 69610 33975 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 14 2023 8:34PM

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