Building record 1487600000 - 8 The Green, Quainton

Summary

19th century house, probably incorporating a Post Office from the 1880s; integrated post box.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Quainton Conservation Area

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (19th Century to 21st Century - 1800 AD to 2099 AD)

Description

C19 building situated hard up to and orientated gable onto The Green. Two
storey, the building sits beneath a gabled roof. Principal gabled range with
subservient parallel range set slightly back. Constructed of brick, rendered
and painted with applied timber to apex of gable. GR post-box painted black
integrated into left corner of building. Despite alterations to windows, this is
an unassuming building which is in terms of its form, scale and massing is in
keeping with its historic neighbours makes a positive visual contribution to
the character of The Green and The Conservation Area. Local heritage Asset in conservation area (1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23745 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2015. Quainton Conservation Area Review.

Location

Grid reference SP 74628 20124 (point)
Civil Parish QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 24 2021 6:47PM

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