Description

SP 71 NW WADDESDON HIGH STREET
(south side)

4/119 Village Hall

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- II

Village Hall. Dated 1897. By W. Taylor and Son of Bierton for
Ferdinand de Rothschild. Red brick, pebble-dashed above moulded first
floor string, half-timbered gable, some stone dressings. Tiled roofs,
brick chimneys with moulded stone neckings and caps. One storey and
attic. Gable to street has 2-light stone mullion windows to ground
floor flanking brick porch with hipped roof. Porch has wide semi-
circular arch of rubbed orange brick, low cast iron scroll gates, and
fine wrought iron lamp bracket above. Upper floor has 2 3-light leaded
windows between 3 concrete cartouches displaying initials FR and
device of crossed arrows. Wrought iron weathervane also initialled FR.
To left is a stone mullion bay window projecting from left side with half-
timbered overhanging gable. Right side has 2 dormer windows, the left
gabled with central arched light, the central one a thermal window.
Roof has wooden louvre with moulded cornice and ogee lead roof.

Listing NGR: SP7422116855

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26452918

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)