Well House

WELL HOUSE, 59 AND 60, WELL STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1280691
Date first listed:
03-Apr-1973
List Entry Name:
Well House
Statutory Address:
WELL HOUSE, 59 AND 60, WELL STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1280691
Date first listed:
03-Apr-1973
List Entry Name:
Well House
Statutory Address 1:
WELL HOUSE, 59 AND 60, WELL 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WELL HOUSE, 59 AND 60, WELL STREET

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Buckingham
National Grid Reference:
SP 69600 33815

Details

BUCKINGHAM

SP6933 WELL STREET 879-1/6/175 (East side) 03/04/73 Nos.59 AND 60 Well House

GV II

Pair of houses, formerly including shops. Early-mid C18, altered early C19 and C20. Rendered with incised masonry patterns, C20 plain-tile roof and brick ridge stack. 2-unit plans. 2-storey, 5-window range. Three C20 doors to centre with overlights, that to centre with ornamental glazing bars, and pilastered wood surrounds, flanked by canted, former shop, bay windows, all under continuous fascia with moulded cornice. Bays have glazing bars dividing windows into 20 panes to front in 4 tiers of 5 with 4 to sides. 12-pane sash windows to ground floor far left and right and to 1st floor, except for central blank 1st-floor window. Windows to left of centre (to No.60) have raised rendered surrounds, that to ground floor joined to storey band at level of window head. Those to right of centre (to No.59) have rendered heads. Rendered plinth 4 flat-roofed roof dormer windows with 2-light casements.

Listing NGR: SP6961333832

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
377270
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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