Priory House
PRIORY HOUSE, 1, CASTLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159687
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Priory House
- Statutory Address:
- PRIORY HOUSE, 1, CASTLE STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/02187/17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159687
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Priory House
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIORY HOUSE, 1, CASTLE STREET
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:
- PRIORY HOUSE, 1, CASTLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 86537 93134
Details
CASTLE STREET 1. 963 No 1 (Priory House) (Formerly listed as The Priory) SU 8693 SE 2/28 9.1.54. II GV 2. Traditionally, but doubtfully, C14. Front C17 and main structure probably mostly of that date with some C16 or late C15 timber framework behind. Triple gabled of chequer red and grey brickwork with dentil parapet copings, old tiled roof. Each outer gable has a Yorkshire attic casement window with glazing bars. On 1st floor to left hand a group of 4 windows and a similar group to right hand, all flush set sashes in architrave frames under flat arches and grouped under brick moulded cornice strings. Ground floor has 2 modern shop fronts with cornice. Late C18 back block of 3 storeys, with low pitched Welsh slate hipped roof. Interior has early C18 staircase.
Priory House Annexe and Nos 1 to 7 (odd) form a group.
Listing NGR: SU8653793138
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 45971
- 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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