Description

SU 78 NE HAMBLEDEN GREENLANDS

6/78 Garden House

GV II

House, formerly for gardener. Late C19. Red brick to ground floor, upper
storey rendered and whitewashed with ornamental half-timbering. Half-hipped
roof with patterned tiling, brick chimneys with off-set heads and 'V'
pilasters. Picturesque L-plan building. 2 storeys, 2 bays to front, the
right bay projecting. 3 -light transomed wooden casements, the ground
floor left window with gauged head and Tudor hoodmould. Right bay has
upper storey slightly jettied on small moulded brackets, and has 2-storey
bay window, canted to ground floor, rectangular to first floor. Porch
set diagonally across angle between bays has gable with carved bargeboards
on tapering wooden Mannerist piers with drapes, tassels and volute capitals.
Half-glazed door. C20 brick porch and original single-storey brick wing
with carved bargeboards to gable are set back to right. Included for group
value.

Listing NGR: SU7738085574

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26418672

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Recommended Books

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6