Description

GREAT MARLOW MUNDAY DEAN LANE
SU 88 NW
4/49 Nos. 1,2, 3 and 4 The Old
Workhouse (formerly listed
as and also known as Nos.
1,2,3 and 4 Berwick Cottages)
21.6.55
- II
Four houses, formerly workhouse. Late C18, refurbished C20. Red brick,
low rendered plinth, dentil eaves, hipped old tile roof, 2 brick chimneys.
U-plan. 2 storeys and attic, with slightly lower 2-storey rear wings.
5-bay front with cross casements to first floor. Ground floor has slightly
altered fenestration with 4-light transomed casements flanking centre, and
cross windows to outer bays, all lowered C20 but retaining original segmental
heads as relieving arches. 3 gabled roughcast dormers with paired
leaded casements. Central semi-circular arch to lobby with 2 side doors.
Another door to each side in rear wings. Rear wing to right has C20
extension. Rear of main range has blocked 5-bay arcade, partly concealed
by small C20 extensions. Interior has tall, large rooms with narrowly
chamfered spine beams, and segmental brick arches to fireplaces.

Listing NGR: SU8414087571

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26418589

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)