Building record 0217703000 - GATEWAY SCHOOL, 1 HIGH STREET

Summary

Early nineteenth century house with attached boundary wall and railings, formerly known as Mobwell House, now the Gateway School

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1158984: GATEWAY SCHOOL WITH RAILINGS AND WALL (DBC6480)

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Type and Period (4)

  • HOUSE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • RAILINGS (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • WALL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • PREPARATORY SCHOOL (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. Early C19. Colourwashed cement rendering with rusticated quoins and first floor band. Hipped slate roof. Two storeys, three double hung sashes, four panes wide, in reveals. Roman Doric porch with modillion cornice; traceried rectangular fanlight. Iron spearhead railings and gate to front with wooden posts. Flint and brick wall attached to south side of house (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC26952 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 2). Volume 2. p388.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p176.
  • <3>SBC10330 Map: OS 1900 1:10560 MAP (2ND.EDITION) AND OS 1960 1:10 560 MAP.
  • <4>SBC19433 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p39.

Location

Grid reference SP 89242 01650 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 7 2024 12:49PM

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