Building record 1302800000 - 21 CAMBRIDGE ROAD (CAMBRIDGE HOUSE)

Summary

Eighteenth or nineteenth century house, in use as Marlow Cottage Hospital from 1889 to 1925.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125090: CAMBRIDGE HOUSE

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)
  • (Former Type) COTTAGE HOSPITAL (19th Century to Modern - 1889 AD to 1915 AD)

Description

Grade II. Late C18 or early C19. 2 storeys, 3 windows, brick, wide stucco band at the lst floor, hipped slate roof. Glazing bars intact. Centre doorway has hood and plain transom light over door. Ground floor sash windows are of 3 lights (B1).
A cottage hospital, paid for by public subscription, was opened in Cambridge Road in 1889. In 1915 moved to a new site off Glade Road (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC3617 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1974. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p1.
  • <2>SBC19624 Bibliographic reference: Rachel Bown & Julian Hunt. 1994. Marlow: A Pictorial History. Introduction & captions to plates 110-112..

Location

Grid reference SU 84610 86770 (point)
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2007 6:20PM

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