Building record 1540300000 - Bury House, 8 London Road (formerly Swiss Cottage)

Summary

Early nineteenth century house with twentieth century alterations and extensions

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

Description

Early C19 house facing W at right angles to road. Red brick, hipped Welsh slate roof with eaves cornice. 2 storeys. Road elevation has ground floor double-hung sash and 1st floor dummy window; both have flat arches. W elevation has 2 ground floor, 3 1st floor windows, central 6 fielded panel door in reveal with rectangular fanlight. Good doorway of architrave surround broken at top and surmounted by consoles and open pedimented hood. 2 chimney stacks recently cement rendered.
Alterations: Extension 1979, porch added 1980 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC25537 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Council. Undated. BCC Historic Buildings Record Card. 1204/LOC.

Location

Grid reference SU 9617 9715 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 6 2022 3:05PM

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