Monument record 0676400000 - Aylesbury College, Oxford Road

Summary

Further education college, built 1962 with later additions

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGE (Modern - 1962 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Further Education College constructed 1962, on land previously in use as pasture and as allotments (B1).
College buildings by F B Pooley, County Architect, 1963, extended 1968. The seven-storey tower is steel-framed and aggregate-clad. Linked to it lower red-brick blocks, with areas of curtain-walling. Bold U-shaped block, 1985-8, by Sue Stewart of the County Architect's Department, unusually pure for its date, with a clearly expressed frame clad in red brick (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19823 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology. 2002. Aylesbury College, Oxford Road Campus, Aylesbury: An Archaeological Assessment.
  • <2>SBC19664 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner & Elizabeth Williamson. 1994. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. pp156-7.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 81385 13430 (392m by 222m)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 24 2012 10:43AM

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