Building record 1217104000 - GATEHOUSE AT NASHDOM ABBEY

Summary

Early twentieth century gatehouse at entrance to Nashdom Abbey, built about 1912

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1124482: GATEHOUSE, AT NASHDOM ABBEY (DBC1406)

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Type and Period (2)

  • GATEHOUSE (Built about 1912, 20th Century to Modern - 1900 AD to 1945 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) GATE LODGE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. Circa 1912. A symmetrical composition comprising a single block whose centre is a carriage entrance and whose outer wings lie at an angle of 45° to it. Colourwashed brick; machine tile roof with bold chimneys at junction of centre and wings. Entrance framed by Tuscan columns supporting entablature. Wooden gates with concave tops. Outer wings with sash windows and hipped dormer windows (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p89.
  • <2>SBC4633 Bibliographic reference: ENGLISH HERITAGE 1994 REGISTER OF PARKS & GARDENS OF SPECIAL HISTORIC INTEREST IN ENGLAND: PART 4 .

Location

Grid reference SU 92089 84320 (point)
Civil Parish BURNHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13597)

Record last edited

Nov 20 2023 9:22PM

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