26 AND 28, LEIGHTON ROAD

26 AND 28, LEIGHTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1219723
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
26 AND 28, LEIGHTON ROAD
Statutory Address:
26 AND 28, LEIGHTON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1219723
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
26 AND 28, LEIGHTON ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
26 AND 28, LEIGHTON 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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
26 AND 28, LEIGHTON ROAD

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wingrave with Rowsham
National Grid Reference:
SP 87132 19228

Details

SP 81 NE WINGRAVE WITH ROWSHAM LEIGHTON ROAD

8/127 Nos. 26 and 28

GV II

Pair of cottages built as lodge cottages to Wingrave Manor House (now Mount Tabor House), and symmetrical to Nos. 22 and 24. Dated SFM 1876 on terracotta plaque. In picturesque style influenced by work of George Devey. Red brick to ground floor, fishscale tile- hanging and half-timbering with whitewashed rendered infill to first floor. Tiled roof with some fishscale patterning, brick chimneys with pilasters. 2 storeys, 2 asymmetrical bays to each front. Both bays to N.W. are gabled the left gable larger and projecting with jettied first floor and 3-light barred wooden casements, the upper in an oriel with coved base and lean-to tiled roof. Blocked door in right return wall has small tiled hood on brackets. Right bay has similar casements, 2-light to ground floor, single light above. Right side wall has lean-to porch with heavy turned wooden balusters, hipped dormer above, and gabled bay to right.

Listing NGR: SP8713219228

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
350876
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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