Building record 1303603000 - THE GARTH, 31 MILL ROAD

Summary

Eighteenth century house known as 'The Garth'

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125075: THE GARTH (DBC4885)

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. C18 detached house of 2 storeys in red brick facing River Thames. 3 windows. Band at 1st floor level. Glazing bars. Ground floor windows are of casement type. Central panelled door (partially glazed) with scallop shell hood on large console brackets. Paired bracketed eaves cornice. Hipped slate roof. There is a small one window with modern extension on the left (West) side (B1).
The Sycamores, The Garth and Weir Cottage were all built by the Wright family, who owned Marlow mill. [Photo](B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC3617 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1974. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p23.
  • <2>SBC19624 Bibliographic reference: Rachel Bown & Julian Hunt. 1994. Marlow: A Pictorial History. caption to plate 33.

Location

Grid reference SU 85400 86194 (point)
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 21 2017 1:12PM

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