Building record 1194700000 - CORNER HOUSE, 16 WEST STREET
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1205630: CORNER HOUSE (DBC3561)
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Type and Period (3)
- HOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD? to 1999 AD)
- (Alternate Type) CROSS WING HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD? to 1799 AD?)
- (Alternate Type) CROSS PASSAGE HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD? to 1799 AD?)
Description
Grade II. House. Late C17/early C18, altered and extended early C19 and altered late C19 and C20. Coursed limestone rubble with late C19 stone dressings, plain-tile roof, brick end and ridge stacks. 2-unit, through-passage plan. 2-storey, 2-window range. Central 6-panel door with panelled reveals and moulded wood surround and shallow straight hood. 2-light leaded casement windows to ground and 1st floors with chamfered stone sills and lintels. Dentilled brick eaves. 1-storey extension to left with 4-light leaded casements and stone sills and lintels. 2-storey extension to right with 2-light leaded casement windows to ground and 1st floors with similar sills and lintels. Right end section forms a shallow cross wing and has limestone and ironstone quoins. Garden front to rear has central part-glazed door with overlight and moulded wood surround and sash windows to ground and 1st floors with wood lintels. Back wall of 2-storey extension has been rebuilt in C20 brick. Said to be on site of the house occupied by Cromwell in Civil War (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.
Location
Grid reference | SP 69400 33985 (point) |
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Civil Parish | BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Oct 10 2022 7:06PM