Building record 0175112000 - ABBOT'S PLACE & HERONS COTTAGE

Summary

Early twentieth century stable block, now in use as houses

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332150: ABBOT'S PLACE AND HERONS COTTAGE

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Type and Period (1)

  • STABLE (Built about 1900, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

GRADE II. FORMER STABLE BLOCK NOW 2 HOUSES. CIRCA 1900, ALTERED. RED BRICK, PLAIN TILE ROOF, BRICK CHIMNEYS WITH V PILASTERS AND OFF-SET HEADS. U-PLAN. MAIN RANGE OF 1 1/2 STOREYS WITH SINGLE-STOREY WINGS. STONE MULLION WINDOWS AND DOOR SURROUNDS, 4 SEMI-DORMERS WITH CORNICES AND 3-LIGHT LEADED CASEMENTS IN WOODEN FRAMES. UPPER STOREY OF CENTRAL BAY IS HALF-TIMBERED, JETTIED AND GABLED, WITH SIMILAR CASEMENT. FRONT GABLES OF SIDE WINGS HAVE CANTED WOODEN BAY WINDOWS WITH LEADED LIGHTS, AND BLIND LUNETTES WITH KEYED STONE SURROUNDS. WALL ACROSS FRONT WITH VARIOUS PIERS. INCLUDED FOR GROUP VALUE (B7).

Sources (1)

  • <7>SBC4242 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1987. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST; BUCKS: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: PARISHES OF CHEPPING WYCOMBE &C. p51.

Location

Grid reference SU 80681 83885 (point)
Civil Parish MEDMENHAM, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2018 5:48PM

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