Building record 1458800000 - Devon Cottages, 35 West Common

Summary

Pair of early nineteenth century cottages, now a single house

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Gerrards Cross Centenary Conservation Area (DBC7372)

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Two cottages now combined into one and renamed by Thomas Westacott, builder of the adjacent Devon Villas who had been born in Devon. Probably early C19 – rendered and colourwashed with shallow hipped slate roof with central four-pot chimney stack and modillions at eaves. White picket fence contributes to picturesque appearance. This is a local building of note within the Conservtation Area of Gerrards Cross. (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 SU 99680 88654 (point)
Civil Parish GERRARDS CROSS, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 18 2022 9:52PM

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