Description

SP 8003 PRINCES RISBOROUGH MARKET SQUARE

9/194 The Gables

21.6.55

GV II

Offices. C17, altered mid C20. Timber frame exposed in side walls
and to part of rear; brick infill, part with thin C17 brick. Front
rebuilt in brick c. 1950 with dentil ornament around gables. Old
tile roof, central chimney of thin brick with grouped shafts and pilasters
to sides. 2 storeys and attic, 2 gabled bays. C20 leaded casements,
3-light to main floors, 2-light to attic. Single light to centre of
first floor with patterned brick surround and herringbone panel
below. More single lights flanking central C20 door. Roof continues
to right over former cart entry with timber-framed right wall and
remains of gabled dormer. Rear has small central gable with staircase
window, and later extensions. More timber-framing and original roof
structure visible inside.
RCHM I p. 271 Mon.13.

Listing NGR: SP8072403506

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26616897

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6