Building record 1212400000 - YORK HOUSE, OXFORD ROAD, BEACONSFIELD

Summary

Mid-eighteenth century house, formerly The Star Inn

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  • Listed Building (II) 1124576: YORK HOUSE (DBC1500)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • INN (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Mid C18. Red brick; machine tile hipped roof with modillion corbelled cornice. Three storeys. Second floor with 2 square sashes. First floor with 3 sashes, central one with semicircular arch. Ground floor with central door in timber doorcase with broken pediment and, on each side, one sash. All windows with glazing bars (B1).
York House was formerly part of Wiggenton Farm and later the Star Inn. [1860s photo](B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p32.
  • <2>SBC27282 Bibliographic reference: Beaconsfield and District Historical Society. 2011. Britain in Old Photographs: Beaconsfield. pp23,25,26.

Location

Grid reference SU 93940 89886 (point)
Civil Parish BEACONSFIELD, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Sep 1 2025 6:00PM

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