48, HIGH STREET
48, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1311040
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1953
- List Entry Name:
- 48, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 48, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1311040
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jun-1953
- List Entry Name:
- 48, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 48, HIGH 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.
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:
- 48, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Stony Stratford
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 78757 40468
Details
1. 5135 HIGH STREET (North-East Side) Stony Stratford No 48 SP 7840 1/33 12.6.53.
II* GV
2. Early C18 on earlier building. 2 storey ashlar sandstone house with steep pitched partly tiled roof with flat stone coping on the gables, plain kneelers supported by moulded consoles. 1 early and 1 late brick chimney stack. 2 pedimented dormers. Small plinth, band at first floor level, chamfered quoins and heavy modillion eaves cornice. 4 windows to 1st floor (3rd from left blind), 3 to ground floor, entrance under blind window. Windows are sash in wooden cases and have narrow wooden architraves. Plain cills. Plain lintel to 1st floor windows while heads of the ground floor windows have light carving and keystones. Entrance, approached by 2 carved consoles, narrow wooden doorcase, panelled reveals and soffit, panelled door with rectangular light above it. Early C17 half timbered brick filled wing at the rear, mullion eaves cornice; 8 panel door; large stack. This house is considerably higher than the 2-storey houses south of it, and in relation to No 50, a 3-storey house, is almost as high to the eaves and the ridge is higher. Railings before covered area. Interior panelled throughout on ground and 1st floors. Front room on ground floor has doorhead with segmental pediment; shell niche inside. Fine staircase with applied carved strings, 3 balusters to a step, exagerated ramps, quarter landings have star inlays.
Nos 36 to 58 (even) High street form a group [Nos 54 and 56 are of local interest]
Listing NGR: SP7875740468
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 45512
- 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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