Castle Hill House (Borough Museum)
CASTLE HILL HOUSE (BOROUGH MUSEUM), THE GREENWAY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159930
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Castle Hill House (Borough Museum)
- Statutory Address:
- CASTLE HILL HOUSE (BOROUGH MUSEUM), THE GREENWAY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159930
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Castle Hill House (Borough Museum)
- Statutory Address 1:
- CASTLE HILL HOUSE (BOROUGH MUSEUM), THE GREENWAY
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:
- CASTLE HILL HOUSE (BOROUGH MUSEUM), THE GREENWAY
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 86749 93239
Details
THE GREENWAY 1. 963 Castle Hill House (Borough Museum) SU 8693 SE 2/45 9.1.54. II 2. Late C16 or early C17 in origin, with front block, remodelled circa 1778, altered to fond symmetrical south elevation of 3 bays. Subsequently extended on east by 1 bay of similar design. Flint rubble with pilasters at angles and between bays; hipped Welsh slate roof with wide eaves cornice. 2 storeys and attics, 4 sash windows in reveals. Glazed 2 fold left central door with traceried elliptical fanlight in deeply recessed segmentally arched opening and surround of slim panelled Doric pilasters. Date on panel on west side elevation 1778. Earlier C18 wing at back, roughcast with old tiled roof.
Listing NGR: SU8674993239
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 46039
- 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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