Building record 1343900000 - Keepers Cottage, 1 Chenies Village

Summary

Mid-nineteenth century estate house, built about 1850 possibly as an entrance lodge to Chenies Manor.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1255508: KEEPERS COTTAGE (DBC6755)

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • (Alternate Type) ESTATE COTTAGE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • HOUSE (Built about 1850, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • GATE LODGE? (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Estate cottage. Circa 1850 for the Bedford estate. Red brick in Flemish bond with white brick dressings and tiled roof with channelled brick stack to front and paired stack to rear. L-shaped. One storey and attics; cambered casements with leaded lights. Front to road has gable to left with square bay to ground floor. Two windows. Right side elevation has one window to gable. First floor oriel. Left side has recessed centre with gabled porch with finial and pendant and plank door, projecting bay to right with triple mullioned and transomed window and projecting wing to left (B1).
Shown as 'Lodge' on 1st edition 25-inch OS map.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19433 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Added 12th March 1996.

Location

Grid reference TQ 01221 98563 (point)
Civil Parish CHENIES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2025 8:15PM

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