Building record 1187101000 - SANDON HOUSE, MORETON ROAD
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1282686: SANDON HOUSE (DBC3163)
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Type and Period (1)
- TOWN HOUSE (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
Grade II. House. Early C19 with C20 alterations. Red brick in Flemish bond on ground floor of coursed, squared limestone, slate roof and brick end stacks. 2-unit plan. 4-storey, 3-window range. 3-light leaded casement window to ground floor left, 3-light casement to ground floor right, both with wood lintel. A flight of 11 stone steps leads to central front door at 1st-floor level. Steps have iron balustrades with standards bearing vase finials. 6-panel door has fanlight with intersecting glazing bars, panelled reveals and round-arched head. Curved, hanging bay window to 1st floor left, rendered below windows with incised masonry patterns. 12-pane sash window to 1st floor right with painted, rendered head. Similar windows to 2nd floor. 9-pane sashes to 3rd floor. Ground floor forms plinth. Upper floors have giant blank arches either side of central bay with segmental-arched heads with key blocks. Blank window to 1st floor centre and blank window to 3rd floor above with round-arched head with key block. Narrow, 1-bay 2-storey extensions to right with lean-to slate roofs. Garden elevation has 3 storeys with round-arched heads to ground- and 1st-floor windows, that to 1st floor centre blank. Central 2-light casement window to 2nd floor flanked by 3-light casements, all with wood lintels. INTERIOR: kitchen to ground floor which is below ground to garden side and houses cellar (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. p106.
Location
Grid reference | SP 69626 34248 (point) |
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Civil Parish | BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Nov 28 2023 11:39PM