Monument record 0857300000 - Denham Garden Village
Summary
Site of mid 20th century retirement village, built in the 1950s and demolished in 2003.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- (Former Type) GARDEN VILLAGE (Constructed 1950s, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
Retirement village constructed in the 1950s by Licensed Victuallers National Homes. Housing was provided in semi-detatched bungalows, with a nursing home and social centre. The first phase of development in the 1950s and 1960s comprised 144 bungalows and the social centre. In the 1970s 39 additional bungalows were built along with a Nursing Home, which was extended in the 1980s. The social centre comprised a pub, restaurant, shop, post office, administration office and function rooms. (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC22379 Unpublished document: Anchor Trust and PRP Architects. 2001. Redevelopment Proposals for Denham Garden Village, Denham.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 03856 88462 (360m by 350m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Feb 26 2018 4:48PM
