Description

BUCKINGHAM

SP6933 WEST STREET
879-1/6/187 (South side)
03/04/73 No.16
Corner House

GV II

House. Late C17/early C18, altered and extended early C19 and
altered late C19 and C20. Coursed limestone rubble with late
C19 stone dressings, plain-tile roof, brick end and ridge
stacks. 2-unit, through-passage plan.
2-storey, 2-window range. Central 6-panel door with panelled
reveals and moulded wood surround and shallow straight hood.
2-light leaded casement windows to ground and 1st floors with
chamfered stone sills and lintels. Dentilled brick eaves.
1-storey extension to left with 4-light leaded casements and
stone sills and lintels. 2-storey extension to right with
2-light leaded casement windows to ground and 1st floors with
similar sills and lintels. Right end section forms a shallow
cross wing and has limestone and ironstone quoins.
Garden front to rear has central part-glazed door with
overlight and moulded wood surround and sash windows to ground
and 1st floors with wood lintels. Back wall of 2-storey
extension has been rebuilt in C20 brick.
Said to be on site of the house occupied by Cromwell in Civil
War.

Listing NGR: SP6939933986

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500947

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)