ST JOHN'S HOUSE
List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: ST JOHN'S HOUSE
List entry Number: 1204936
Location
ST JOHN'S HOUSE, MARKET HILL
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Buckinghamshire
District: Aylesbury Vale
District Type: District Authority
Parish: Buckingham
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 13-Oct-1952
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 377201
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List entry Description
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Details
BUCKINGHAM
SP6933 MARKET HILL
879-1/5/101 (North side)
13/10/52 St John's House
GV II
Former schoolmaster's house, latterly restaurant. C15,
substantially rebuilt in 1695 and altered C20. Originally
timber-framed to 1st floor, rebuilt to front in red brick in
Flemish bond, ground floor of coursed and uncoursed limestone
rubble, plain-tile roof and brick end stacks. 3-unit plan.
2-storey, 4-window range.
6-panel door to left with overlight and wood lintel, flanked
by C20 bay windows with hipped plain-tile roofs. A pair of
wood mullion and transom windows to ground floor right of
centre with wood lintels. Similar windows to 1st floor.
1st-floor storey band, deep chamfered limestone eaves and 3
hipped roof dormer windows. Coursed squared limestone end
walls, appearing to left as quoins. Rear wall of uncoursed
limestone rubble to ground floor, and timber-framed 1st floor
with red brick infill.
INTERIOR: moulded spine beam to left ground floor room and
large inglenook with bressumer.
The building is attached to the north end of The Old Latin
School (qv). It was rebuilt after a fire at the cost of
Alexander Denton for use as a house for the Master of the
Royal Latin School.
Listing NGR: SP6956434034
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National Grid Reference: SP 69564 34034
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