House and Attached Dining Hall to the Beacon School
HOUSE AND ATTACHED DINING HALL TO THE BEACON SCHOOL, AMERSHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1273974
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- House and Attached Dining Hall to the Beacon School
- Statutory Address:
- HOUSE AND ATTACHED DINING HALL TO THE BEACON SCHOOL, AMERSHAM ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/14206/27
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1273974
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- House and Attached Dining Hall to the Beacon School
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOUSE AND ATTACHED DINING HALL TO THE BEACON SCHOOL, AMERSHAM ROAD
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:
- HOUSE AND ATTACHED DINING HALL TO THE BEACON SCHOOL, AMERSHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chesham Bois
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 95856 99724
Details
1. CHESHAM BOIS AMERSHAM ROAD 5134 (west side)
House and attached Dining Hall to the Beacon School
SU 9599 11/1
II GV
2. Formerly Bois Farm. C17 house, timberframed refronted in red brick in C18. Old tiled roof, large brick chimney at west end. Two storeys, first floor band. One 2-light and two 3-light casements to each floor, segmental arches to ground floor. Interior: exposed timber framing. Barn attached on east, C17 or C18 timber framed, weatherboarded, old tiled roof continuous with house, cart entry now glazed, outshot on left under continuation of main roof with inset dormer. Modern windows. Interior: six bays, single aisle on north, curved braces and raking queenposts. Now used as school Dining Hall.
(RCHM I. p.102, MON 3
Listing NGR: SU9585699724
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 416472
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume One South, (1912)
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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