Turweston House
TURWESTON HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1212658
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Turweston House
- Statutory Address:
- TURWESTON HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1212658
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Turweston House
- Statutory Address 1:
- TURWESTON HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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:
- TURWESTON HOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Turweston
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 60003 37758
Details
SP 5937 & SP 6037 TURWESTON MAIN STREET (west side) 7/142 & 8/14 Turweston House
31.10.73 II*
Early C18 small country house. Ashlar. Slate roof; stone stacks with separate square shafts linked by moulded cornice. 2 storeys and attic, with first floor string, chamfered quoins and small coved stone cornice. Barred sash windows. West front has 7 bays, the centre 3 slightly projecting with pediment containing round window; central glazed door in architrave, stone cornice with key block on console brackets; one dormer window on each side of pediment; lead pipes and rainwater heads decorated with swags flank central projection. South front has 4 bays with one central dormer and conservatory in LH bay. North front has 4 bays with 2 shouldered architrave doorways with key blocks on consoles in central bays, RH one is blind; 2 RH bays blind and handed. To left of N. front is a 4 bay rendered range of 2 storeys with first floor string course and 3 cambered arched openings on ground floor. Similar sashes to 4th bay and first floor. Interior: early C18 staircase with turned balusters and closed string.
Listing NGR: SP6000337758
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 397146
- 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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