Building record 0295202001 - CANAL HOUSE, WATERY LANE

Summary

Mid-nineteenth century house and canal office at Marsworth Junction, with later alterations

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1319264: CANAL HOUSE GRAND UNION CANAL AYLESBURY ARM

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Type and Period (2)

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

Description

Grade II. House, part probably a canal office. Mid C19, altered. Pebbledash and render, hipped slate roofs, pebbledashed chimneys with rendered cornices. One storey and basement, front to canal of 4 bays. Bays 1 and 3 have paired casements with cast iron lattic glazing bars, right bay has C20 barred wooden casement. Second bay has canted projection with 2-light window to front and single lights with marginal glazing to sides. Basement has irregular early C20 windows and lean-to. Entry to rear, which also has 2-storey semi-circular projection and similar early C20 windows. Included for group value (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC5983 Bibliographic reference: HADFIELD C 1966 CANALS OF THE EAST MIDLANDS PP270- 271.
  • <2>SBC5212 Bibliographic reference: FAULKENER A H 1972 GRAND JUNCTION CANAL PP88-94,22 2.
  • <3>SBC12101 Map: PIKE A R FROM OS 1960 1:10560 MAPS & FIELD VISITS, 1977.
  • <4>SBC19041 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p50.

Location

Grid reference SP 91737 14384 (point)
Civil Parish MARSWORTH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13593)

Record last edited

Feb 12 2023 6:03PM

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