49 AND 55, LONDON END, 53A, LONDON END

49 AND 55, LONDON END

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1310507
Date first listed:
19-May-1950
List Entry Name:
49 AND 55, LONDON END, 53A, LONDON END
Statutory Address:
49 AND 55, LONDON END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1310507
Date first listed:
19-May-1950
Date of most recent amendment:
24-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
49 AND 55, LONDON END, 53A, LONDON END
Statutory Address 1:
49 AND 55, LONDON END
Statutory Address 2:
53A, LONDON END

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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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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:
49 AND 55, LONDON END
Statutory Address:
53A, LONDON END

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Beaconsfield
National Grid Reference:
SU 94740 90162

Details

SU 9490 SE BEACONSFIELD LONDON END (north side) 13/75 Nos 49 and 55 odd and 53a (formerly listed as 19.5.50 No 49, No 51 (London End House) and No 53)

GV II

Large group almost enclosing a courtyard. Of C16 origin, enlarged in the C17 and refronted to the road in C18. Red brick; old tile roof with moulded wooden eaves cornice. Four chimneys. Two storeys. First floor with 11 flush sashes and moulded brick stringcourse at ground floor level. Ground floor: NO 49. Restored C19 shop front with windows and central entrance framed by plain pilasters, carrying entablature. NO 51 with modern door within wooden doorcase with moulded surround, panelled reveals and Tuscan pilasters and flat wooden hood on carved brackets. Left hand with paired flush sashes. Right hand with 2 flush sashes. Between Nos 51 and 53a, a carriage entrance with wooden doors within moulded wooden frame. Inside walls show timber-framing and ceiling beams. NO 53a. Ground floor with modern door within timber doorcase with open pediment and one sash. Above the door, a little exposed timber-framing.- At the rear, a much restored C17 range of timber-framed buildings. Red brick nogging. Two storeys. Old tile roof. RCHMI, p44, item (14).

Listing NGR: SU9474090162

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
43715
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.

Ordnance survey map of 49 AND 55, LONDON END, 53A, LONDON END

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