Kenricks

KENRICKS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1160069
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1955
List Entry Name:
Kenricks
Statutory Address:
KENRICKS

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Date:
2001-10-10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1160069
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1955
List Entry Name:
Kenricks
Statutory Address 1:
KENRICKS

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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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
KENRICKS

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hambleden
National Grid Reference:
SU 78678 86515

Details

SU 78 NE HAMBLEDEN HAMBLEDEN VILLAGE

6/99 Kenricks 21.6.55

GV II*

House, formerly rectory. 1725, incorporating older building to rear. For Rev. Scawen Kenrick. Red and vitreous brick with red dressings, hipped slate roof, small brick chimneys. 2 storeys and cellars, 7 bays. Projecting plinth, moulded brick cornice below panelled parapet with stone coping, ramped up to 3 centre bays. Stone ball finials arein store. Brick pilasters to corners and to corners of slightly advanced 3-bay centrepiece. 3-pane sashes with gauged heads; cellar openings in plinth with semi-circular arches and brick keyblocks. 5 moulded stone steps to central glazed door with flanking wooden pilasters and flat wooden hood on scroll brackets. Left end has late C18-C19 single storey bowed projection. Flint and brick wing to rear of right bays is probably older than front. Other rear extensions are C19-C20, of brick. Interior: fine c.1725 wooden staircase with twisted and column balusters, 3 per tread, and carved scroll tread ends; entrance hall otherwise remodelled early C19, with staff-moulded arches and reeded doorcases; late C18-early C19 fireplaces in ground floor rooms; c.1725 fireplaces in first floor rooms at N. end, with staff mouldings, plain friezes and moulded cornices. (A.H. Stanton, On Chiltern Slopes, 1927 p,41),

Listing NGR: SU7867886515

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
46751
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Stanton, A H, On Chiltern Slopes, (1927), 41

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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