Building record 1453000000 - 115 Turret house - Packhorse Road

Summary

Single house designed in 1909

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Gerrards Cross Centenary Conservation Area

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (Designed in 1909, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Something of a landmark with the eponymous turret with a long staircase window and ornate half-timbering under a conical roof topped by a metal finial. Red brick to ground floor with pebbledash and half-timbering above. Front gable and half-hipped main roofs with tall chimneys. Garage to match in front of house with small round window in gable. Designed in 1909 by Ernest J Franklin. This is a local building of note within the Conservation Area of Gerrards Cross Centenary. (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23414 Bibliographic reference: South Bucks District Council. 2009. Character Appraisal: Gerrards Cross Common Conservation Area and Gerrands Cross Centenary Conserbvation Area.

Location

Grid reference TQ 00240 89214 (point)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2021 7:48PM

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