Building record 1461200000 - 2 to 30 and 35 to 52 - London End

Summary

Group of houses built in 1920

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Beaconsfield Old Town Conservation Area

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (built in 1920, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Malthouse Square is an early example of local authority housing, built shortly after the First World War. Beaconsfield Urban District Council, acquiring land from Lord Burnham in 1920 and the first houses in Malthouse Square were occupied in 1922. The estate was built on meadow land enclosed by London End to the north, Lakes Lane to the east, and Windsor End to the west. To the south was a recreation ground (shown on the 1897 Ordnance Survey map) and field next to Hedgerley Lane. This is a local building of note within the Conservtation Area of Beaconsfield Old Town. (B1)

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23090 Unpublished document: South Bucks District Council. 2008. Beaconsfield Old Town Conservation Area Character Appraisal.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 94803 89987 (186m by 139m)
Civil Parish BEACONSFIELD, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2021 7:41PM

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