Cornerstones Laburnham Cottage

CORNERSTONES, LOWER WINCHENDON

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159862
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Cornerstones Laburnham Cottage
Statutory Address:
CORNERSTONES, LOWER WINCHENDON

Have you got a photo to share?

Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159862
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Cornerstones Laburnham Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
CORNERSTONES, LOWER WINCHENDON
Statutory Address 2:
LABURNHAM COTTAGE, LOWER WINCHENDON

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.

Understanding list entries

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CORNERSTONES, LOWER WINCHENDON
Statutory Address:
LABURNHAM COTTAGE, LOWER WINCHENDON

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Nether Winchendon
National Grid Reference:
SP 73100 12076

Details

SP 71 SW LOWER WINCHENDON LOWER WINCHENDON (north side)

2/337 Cornerstones and Laburnham Cottage

-

GV II

Pair of cottages. C17 with C19 left bay. Timber framed with plastered infill on a rubblestone plinth. Left bay rubblestone with brick dressings. Brick lean-to at left with old tile roof. Main roof concrete pantiles. 4 bays and 2 storeys. Off-centre glazed door in second bay from left. 2 left bays (Cornerstones) have 2-light casements, upper floor ones are horizontal sliding sashes. Right hand 2 bays (Laburnham Cottage) has 3-light ground floor casements, first floor has two 2-light casements in third bay and one 2-light casement in right bay. Stacks between middle bays and to gables, right hand one with rubblestone base and offsets. Interior has inglenook fireplace and chamfered and stopped spine beams. RCHM I. 248. MON.11.

Listing NGR: SP7310012076

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
43278
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume One South, (1912)

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Cornerstones Laburnham Cottage

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 15-Jun-2026 at 09:45:36.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos