Building record 0650402000 - Roughwood Park
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- GATE LODGE (Built about 1887, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- ESTATE BUILDING (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Arts and Crafts-style gate lodge at entrance to Roughwood Park, shown on 1900 and 1925 25-inch OS maps. 1 1/2 storeys, red brick with steeply-pitched tiled rood and fish-scale tiles on upper gable end. Upper floor has a gabled dormer with three-light casement window in the roof above the entrance, a flat-roofed dormer with two-light casement window in the roof at the rear, and a four-light casement window with oversailing head in the end gable. The ground floor has wide arch-headed windows with brick heads and moulded string courses, three-light in the gable end, and four-light in the front, to the right of the entrance, with a smaller two-light window to the left of the entrance. The entrance door is set back, beneath a wooden verandah supported on a dwarf brick wall. There is a tall external brick chimney stack with mouldings to the rear and a small brick chimney stack with moulded head on the ridge at the right hand end. The ground floor was extended to the rear sometime between July 2010 and August 2012 (B4).
Sources (1)
- <4>SBC27002 Verbal communication: Julia Wise (BC). 2025. Pers comm, January 2025, information from historic OS maps, Google StreetView and planning application CH/2010/0727/FA.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 00788 95762 (point) |
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Civil Parish | CHALFONT ST. GILES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jan 9 2025 6:36PM