8 AND 9, RECREATION GROUND

8 AND 9, RECREATION GROUND

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291298
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
8 AND 9, RECREATION GROUND
Statutory Address:
8 AND 9, RECREATION GROUND

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291298
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
8 AND 9, RECREATION GROUND
Statutory Address 1:
8 AND 9, RECREATION GROUND

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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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:
8 AND 9, RECREATION GROUND

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 87015 18884

Details

SP 81 NE WINGRAVE WITH ROWSHAM RECREATION GROUND

8/145 Nos. 8 and 9

GV II

Pair of cottages. Dated H de R 1876 on plaque. Red brick with whitewashed roughcast and half-timbering to first floor of left bay and altered tile-hanging to right side. Hipped tile roof with some fishscale patterning, central brick chimney, part rebuilt, another chimney to left side. 2 storeys, 2 asymmetrical bays. Left bay is gabled with first floor jettied on brackets, canted bay window to ground floor and 3-light wooden casement to first floor. Porch to left has single light to front and entry to side. Right bay has cross casement with segmental head to ground floor, and 2-light eaves-breaking casement above. Whitewashed terracotta date plaque below upper left- hand window has flanking herringbone panels. Symmetrical to Nos. 13 and 14, similar to Nos. 4 and 5. Part of a group of picturesque estate cottages built for Hannah de Rothschild in style influenced by work of George Devey at Ascott.

Listing NGR: SP8701518884

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
350894
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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