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Latitude: 51.8245 / 51°49'28"N
Longitude: -0.9168 / 0°55'0"W
OS Eastings: 474749
OS Northings: 214536
OS Grid: SP747145
Mapcode National: GBR C18.H24
Mapcode Global: VHDV3.2D5Q
Plus Code: 9C3XR3FM+Q7
Entry Name: The Wilderness
Listing Date: 25 October 1951
Last Amended: 11 October 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1233921
English Heritage Legacy ID: 409520
ID on this website: 101233921
Location: Upper Winchendon, Buckinghamshire, HP18
County: Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish: Upper Winchendon
Traditional County: Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Waddesdon with Over Winchendon and Fleet Marston
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SP 71 SW UPPER WINDHCENDON MAIN ROAD
north side
2/367 The Wilderness (formerly listed as
The Manor House (The wilderness
25.10.51
- II
House, formerly the kitchen and offices of a much larger house built c1700
by the First Marquess of Wharton and largely demolished by 2nd Duke of
Marlborough in Mid C18. C17 parts, mainly c1700 altered. Brick on rubblestone
plinthes. Old tile roof. South wing rubblestone. 2 storeys plus dormers
and 6 bays. Northeast front has French doors to right bay. Left bay
gabled with blocked carriage arch with rubbed brick basket arch having keystone
and impost stones. Band course steps over arch and gable band steps over
sash above. 4 ground floor sashes, 6 first floor sashes. 2 hipped 2-light
dormers. 5 stacks with offset heads. South wing has 2-light ground floor
casement and further bay, also in rubblestone, with casement and dormer facing
south west. North gable modern brick with 2 sashes. South west front has
mainly modern sashes and 4 window wide central projecting modern block with
hipped roof and reused 6 panel door with panelled reveals and cut bracket
cornice hood on north west side. Main house has two 2-light hipped dormers.
C17 stack in angle between house and south bays has stone lower part and
brick upper.
RCHM I. 300. MON.2.
Listing NGR: SP7474914536
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