Building record 1245420000 - GREAT GERMAINS
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II*) 1124621: GREAT GERMAINS
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Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE (Medieval to 18th Century - 1066 AD to 1799 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
Grade II. Mediaeval timber frame and red brickwork to narrow tall structure at right angles to road. 2 storeys with exposed framework of different periods to north elevation, C18 refacing with red brickwork to south with 2 tall flush set sash windows with glazing bars under cutter flat arches. Attics, 2 casement box dormers with glazing bars. Gabled old tiled roof. C18 large south west wing of 2 storeys. Red brick, old tiled roof. East elevation to road has 4 flush set sash windows with glazing bars under flat arches. Segmental arches to windows flanking door in surround of Ionic columns under entablatures with pulvinated friezes, dentilled cornices and pediment. South garden side elevation has 4 sash windows with glazing bars in reveals under cutter flat arches. Cornice band, parapet, hipped tiled roof. Interior: fine marble and carved pine chimneypieces (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC3584 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p23.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 95700 01164 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHESHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Feb 24 2022 10:50PM
