Albion House Shelley Cottage Shelley House
104, WEST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1217597
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Albion House Shelley Cottage Shelley House
- Statutory Address:
- 104, WEST STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1217597
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1949
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Albion House Shelley Cottage Shelley House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 104, WEST STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- ALBION HOUSE, WEST STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- SHELLEY COTTAGE, WEST STREET
- Statutory Address 4:
- SHELLEY HOUSE, WEST 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:
- 104, WEST STREET
- Statutory Address:
- ALBION HOUSE, WEST STREET
- Statutory Address:
- SHELLEY COTTAGE, WEST STREET
- Statutory Address:
- SHELLEY HOUSE, WEST STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Marlow
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 84594 86425
Details
1. WEST STREET 1385 (North West Side) No 104. Shelley House. Shelley Cottage. 16.7.49. Albion House (Formerly listed as Shelley House). SU 8486 1/79 SU 8486 2/79 II
2. A former C18 house, itself a reconstruction of probably a late C16 or C17 dwelling, now divided into 4 units. 2 storeys and attic. Pebble dashed front of 4 bays divided by piers with string over Ist floor windows, small parapet and old tile roof. 3 dormers. Each has a double window with moulded ogee head, varied by a 3 light window, each light with ogee head, in 2nd bay from right hand. Modern doors grouped in pairs under pent roof porches. Shelley lived here March 1817 to February 1818.
Nos 76 to 92 (even). Entrance Gates at Borlase School and No 104 form a group.
Also forms a group with Borlase School.
Listing NGR: SU8457186428
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 412752
- 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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