12, BUCKINGHAM STREET, 31, KINGSBURY

12, BUCKINGHAM STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1117993
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1973
List Entry Name:
12, BUCKINGHAM STREET, 31, KINGSBURY
Statutory Address:
12, BUCKINGHAM STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1117993
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Mar-1989
List Entry Name:
12, BUCKINGHAM STREET, 31, KINGSBURY
Statutory Address 1:
12, BUCKINGHAM STREET
Statutory Address 2:
31, KINGSBURY

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
12, BUCKINGHAM STREET
Statutory Address:
31, KINGSBURY

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Aylesbury
National Grid Reference:
SP 81894 13913

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21/01/2013


SP 8113 NE
1/212
799


KINGSBURY (east side)
No 31


(Formerly listed as No 12 Buckingham Street)


Includes No 12 Buckingham Street. House and shops. Late medieval origins;
remodelled late C16/early C17; early C19 extension, facing Buckingham Street, to
rear; elevation to Kingsbury refronted mid C19. Timber-framed, with rendered front
to Buckingham Street and brick front to Kingsbury. Right-angle plan. 3-storey,
2-window range elevation to Kingsbury has mid/late C19 shop front with bracketed
cornice over C20 door and window; flat brick arches over horned 4-pane sashes;
parapet. Gabled 2-storey, 2-window range front to Buckingham Street: C20 plate-
glass shop window set in early/mid C19 architrave, and C20 door; first floor has
Gothic-style ogee-headed glazing bar windows and central plank door; later C19
bargeboards. Interior: late C16/early C17 chamfered beam and mid C19 oven range
to cellar. Exposed timber frame with straight wall bracing; 3 bays of framing,
with framing to rear 2 bays being probably of late medieval origin and heightened
in late C16/early C17; late medieval framing to left-hand wall of front bay;
chamfered beam to front and stopped hollow-chamfered beam to rear; curved bracing
to tie beams and clasped purlin trusses with curved wind bracing. Mid C19 staircase
and, to rear room on ground floor, 2 early C19 cupboards with debased Greek Key
ornament; 2 C17 plank doors to first floor. Early C19 trusses to one-unit extension
facing Buckingham Street.

Listing NGR: SP8189613913

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
41819
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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