Building record 1067017003 - Grooms Cottage & The Granary (north range), Mentmore
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area: Mentmore Conservation Area
Map
Type and Period (2)
- STABLE (Built 1869-1870, 19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1945 AD)
- (Alternate Type) ESTATE BUILDING (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Part of the domestic stable block serving the mansion. North range converted to residential use. 1 ½ storeys. English bond red brickwork (as for Archway and Church End Stables) but with garage doors prominent and with small dormers (like The Mews).
Significance: Mid-period Rothschild estate building in characteristic Old English style, part of one of the
main estate buildings serving the mansion. Part of domestic stable yard for large country house with riding house reflecting particular equine interest of successive C19 owners. Converted to domestic use, interiors altered. With the adjacent Church Cottage they form an important element in the approach to the village from Wing. A local note building within the conservation area of Mentmore (B19).
Sources (1)
- <19>XYSBC23698 Unpublished document: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2019. Mentmore Conservation Area Review. [Mapped feature: #44883 ]
Location
Grid reference | SP 90438 19779 (point) |
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Civil Parish | MENTMORE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jul 20 2021 10:42AM