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Cores End Cottage Cores End House

A Grade II* Listed Building in Wooburn, Buckinghamshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5769 / 51°34'36"N

Longitude: -0.6966 / 0°41'47"W

OS Eastings: 490419

OS Northings: 187249

OS Grid: SU904872

Mapcode National: GBR D5Z.4PB

Mapcode Global: VHDWC.WM3J

Plus Code: 9C3XH8G3+P9

Entry Name: Cores End Cottage Cores End House

Listing Date: 21 June 1955

Last Amended: 8 January 1987

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1160086

English Heritage Legacy ID: 47052

ID on this website: 101160086

Location: Cores End, Buckinghamshire, SL8

County: Buckinghamshire

Civil Parish: Wooburn

Built-Up Area: High Wycombe

Traditional County: Buckinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Bourne End

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


WOOBURN CORES END ROAD
SU 98 NW
6/169 Cores End House and
Cores End Cottage (formerly
listed as Cores End House)
21.6.55
- II*
House. Circa 1730 with rear wing of c.1800. Front range is of red
and vitreous brick, irregularly chequered, with old tile roof,
half-hipped to left. Brick chimneys with c.1800 cogged caps to right
and rear. Double pile, 2 storeys and attic, 5 bays. Gauged first
floor band with central dentil course, wooden eaves cornice with
shaped modillions. Boxed 3-pane sashes, all renewed C20, with gauged
brick heads and stone sills. Central first floor window is blind and
painted. 2 flat-roofed dormers with paired wooden casements and
dentil cornices. Central 6-panelled door with 4-pane rectangular
fanlight and wooden cornice hood on shaped scroll brackets. Rear has
central hipped stair turret with re-sited original sash window. Rear wing
is of brick with dentil eaves, hipped old tile roof and brick chimneys
with cogged caps. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Right side has original paired
leaded casements, those to ground floor with segmental heads and
panelled shutters. Small C20 diamond-shaped window between right bays.
Original 2-panelled door to left in wooden trellis porch. C20 flat-
roofed extension projects to right. Interior: all front rooms have
original panelling and boxed cornices; upper left room has fireplace
with shouldered wooden architrave surround, pulvinated frieze and
cornice; original staircase with column balusters, closed string,
moulded handrail and square newels.


Listing NGR: SU9041987249

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