55, THE AVENUE
55, THE AVENUE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1158864
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 55, THE AVENUE
- Statutory Address:
- 55, THE AVENUE
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- Date:
- 2002-01-31
- Reference:
- IOE01/06099/10
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1158864
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 55, THE AVENUE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 55, THE AVENUE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 55, THE AVENUE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Worminghall
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 64380 08203
Details
SP 60 NW WORMINGHALL THE AVENUE
7/149 No.55
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- II
House. Late medieval, altered C17 and extended C20. Timber frame with whitewashed brick and plaster infill, whitewashed rubble stone to base of right bay. Hipped thatch roofs; Chimney stack with shaft rebuilt C20 between right bays. Main range of 3 bays with C17-C18 projection to front of left bay, formerly an outbuilding, and C20 extensions to N.E. corner. One storey and attic. Main range has paired leaded casements to centre bay, the upper in thatch with tiled apron, and small leaded light in line with fireplace. Right side and rear have C19 3-light wooden casements with vertical glazing bars to ground floor, and upper windows in thatch. C20 door and leaded casements to front projection. Interior: the centre bay has flanking cruck trusses with original purlins and wind-braces extending over left bay. These bays also have chamfered spine beams, the left with moulded stops. Winder staircase in line with fireplace.
Listing NGR: SP6438008203
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 42530
- 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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