Building record 1480600000 - 118 High Street

Summary

Eighteenth century or earlier former workhouse, now a house

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Waddesdon Conservation Area

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD? to 1999 AD?)
  • WORKHOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD? to 1799 AD?)

Description

Building was the original parish workhouse and predates the Rothschild estate. Two storey rendered
building orientated gable onto the High Street. Rectangular in form with single storey lean-to extension to rear with small two storey element. Brick end stack. Although principal elevation is
largely screened from view, building appears to retain original fenestration pattern. Has been identified as being of local note because it is one of a small number of pre-19th century buildings
surviving within the village. A Local Building of Note within the Conservation Area (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23758 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2014. Waddesdon Conservation Area Review.

Location

Grid reference SP 73926 17034 (point)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2021 7:30PM

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