11 AND 12, WESTFIELD COTTAGES

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1160022
Date first listed:: 21-Oct-1977
List Entry Name:: 11 AND 12, WESTFIELD COTTAGES
Statutory Address:: 11 AND 12, WESTFIELD COTTAGES

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Date:: 2004-12-29
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1160022
Date first listed:: 21-Oct-1977
Date of most recent amendment:: 08-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:: 11 AND 12, WESTFIELD COTTAGES
Statutory Address 1:: 11 AND 12, WESTFIELD COTTAGES

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 11 AND 12, WESTFIELD COTTAGES

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District:: Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Medmenham
National Grid Reference:: SU 79826 84594

Details

MEDMENHAM WESTFIELD COTTAGES SU 78 SE 7/164 Nos. 11 and 12 (formerly listed under Nos. 1-12 Westfield Cottages) 21.10.77 GV II Pair of semi-detached estate cottages. Circa 1900. Probably by Romaine Walker for Mr. Robert Hudson of Danesfield. Lower storey of red brick in English bond with dentil string arched over doors, and battered buttresses flanking front; upper storey rendered and colourwashed; half-hipped plain tile roof; central brick chimney with off-set cap. One storey and attic, 2 bays. Ground floor has 4-light barred wooden casements with leaded top-lights, chamfered and off-set brick sills, and stop-chamfered wooden lintels. Attic has 3-light barred wooden casements in gabled dormers with richly carved and cusped bargeboards. Board doors to left and right, with moulded brick surrounds and semi-circular brick arches over painted terracotta tympana of local Medmenham ware. Tympana illustrate labours of the months November and December, No. 11 showing ploughing, No. 12 digging.

Listing NGR: SU7982684594

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Legacy System number:: 47047
Legacy System:: LBS

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