FORMER SERVANTS LAVATORY AT GAYHURST HOUSE (PART OF 12 GAYHURST COURT MEWS)

FORMER SERVANTS LAVATORY AT GAYHURST HOUSE (PART OF 12 GAYHURST COURT MEWS), GAYHURST COURT

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1320166
Date first listed:: 27-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:: FORMER SERVANTS LAVATORY AT GAYHURST HOUSE (PART OF 12 GAYHURST COURT MEWS)
Statutory Address:: FORMER SERVANTS LAVATORY AT GAYHURST HOUSE (PART OF 12 GAYHURST COURT MEWS), GAYHURST COURT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1320166
Date first listed:: 27-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:: FORMER SERVANTS LAVATORY AT GAYHURST HOUSE (PART OF 12 GAYHURST COURT MEWS)
Statutory Address 1:: FORMER SERVANTS LAVATORY AT GAYHURST HOUSE (PART OF 12 GAYHURST COURT MEWS), GAYHURST COURT

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: FORMER SERVANTS LAVATORY AT GAYHURST HOUSE (PART OF 12 GAYHURST COURT MEWS), GAYHURST COURT

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

District:: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Gayhurst
National Grid Reference:: SP 84535 46250

Details

SP 84 NW 4/53

GAYHURST GAYHURST COURT Former Servants Lavatory at Gayhurst House (part of No. 12 Gayhurst Court Mews)

GV II*

Former lavatory for male servants. 1859-60 by William Burges. Projects from N.W, elevation of former service wing. Circular building like a Chapter House or monastic kitchen, stone, with steep conical tiled roof crowned with gigantic carving of head of Cerberus. 4 large gabled dormers with 2 arched lights and circular opening above. Eaves gutter with stone rainwater heads over buttresses; plinth and cill string, 4 2-light moulded stone mullioned windows. Interior brick divisions now removed.

Listing NGR: SP8453546250

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 350958
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 4 Buckinghamshire,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.