Cores End Cottage Cores End House

CORES END COTTAGE, CORES END ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1160086
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1955
List Entry Name:
Cores End Cottage Cores End House
Statutory Address:
CORES END COTTAGE, CORES END ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1160086
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
08-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Cores End Cottage Cores End House
Statutory Address 1:
CORES END COTTAGE, CORES END ROAD
Statutory Address 2:
CORES END HOUSE, CORES END ROAD

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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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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:
CORES END COTTAGE, CORES END ROAD
Statutory Address:
CORES END HOUSE, CORES END ROAD

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wooburn
National Grid Reference:
SU 90419 87249

Details

WOOBURN CORES END ROAD SU 98 NW 6/169 Cores End House and Cores End Cottage (formerly listed as Cores End House) 21.6.55 - II* House. Circa 1730 with rear wing of c.1800. Front range is of red and vitreous brick, irregularly chequered, with old tile roof, half-hipped to left. Brick chimneys with c.1800 cogged caps to right and rear. Double pile, 2 storeys and attic, 5 bays. Gauged first floor band with central dentil course, wooden eaves cornice with shaped modillions. Boxed 3-pane sashes, all renewed C20, with gauged brick heads and stone sills. Central first floor window is blind and painted. 2 flat-roofed dormers with paired wooden casements and dentil cornices. Central 6-panelled door with 4-pane rectangular fanlight and wooden cornice hood on shaped scroll brackets. Rear has central hipped stair turret with re-sited original sash window. Rear wing is of brick with dentil eaves, hipped old tile roof and brick chimneys with cogged caps. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Right side has original paired leaded casements, those to ground floor with segmental heads and panelled shutters. Small C20 diamond-shaped window between right bays. Original 2-panelled door to left in wooden trellis porch. C20 flat- roofed extension projects to right. Interior: all front rooms have original panelling and boxed cornices; upper left room has fireplace with shouldered wooden architrave surround, pulvinated frieze and cornice; original staircase with column balusters, closed string, moulded handrail and square newels.

Listing NGR: SU9041987249

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
47052
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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