Building record 1213300000 - HALL PLACE, WYCOMBE END
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II*) 1124518: HALL PLACE (DBC1442)
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Type and Period (3)
- HOUSE (Built 1709, 18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
- VICARAGE (19th Century to Modern - 1868 AD to 1999 AD)
- SCHOOL (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1868 AD?)
Description
Grade II+. C18. Red brick; old tile roof with chimney banks on side walls. Two storeys and attic. Heavy moulded eaves cornice. Five dormers with hipped tile roofs. Window range of 5 sashes with flat decorated heads and glazing bars. Ground floor with 4 similar sashes and a central enclosed porch with Doric pilasters, triglyph frieze and pediment. Interior with contemporary panelling and staircase and, on the ground floor, one front room with a mid C18 wooden fireplace, one rear room with C17 panelling and another rear room with a mid C18 grate with marble fireplace and pedimented overmantel and, on the first floor, one front room with C17 panelling and a C17 wooden overmantel with Ionic pilasters and one back room with C16 linenfold panelling and a C17 wooden overmantel with Doric pilasters. C19 wing on right hand. Red brick; old tile roof. Two corbelled courses at eaves. Two storeys. First floor with 2 sashes. Three brick stringcourse at first floor level. Ground floor with a modern door and a sash. RCHM I, p (B1).
Hall Place, built in 1709. It has served various purposes, including that of a private school, until about 1868 it became the 'new' Rectory (B2).
Buildings report held at NMR (B4).
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p53.
- <2>SBC19612 Bibliographic reference: Beaconsfiled and District Historical Society. 1983. The History Of Beaconsfield. pp46, 63.
- <3>SBC19664 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner & Elizabeth Williamson. 1994. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p173.
- <4>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF032987.
Location
Grid reference | SU 94419 90043 (point) |
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Civil Parish | BEACONSFIELD, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Sep 1 2025 2:10PM