1-9 Buckle Court

1-9, BUCKLE COURT, RUDDOCK CLOSE, EDGWARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359060
Date first listed:
07-Apr-1983
List Entry Name:
1-9 Buckle Court
Statutory Address:
1-9, BUCKLE COURT, RUDDOCK CLOSE, EDGWARE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359060
Date first listed:
07-Apr-1983
List Entry Name:
1-9 Buckle Court
Statutory Address 1:
1-9, BUCKLE COURT, RUDDOCK CLOSE, EDGWARE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1-9, BUCKLE COURT, RUDDOCK CLOSE, EDGWARE

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Barnet (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ2019891329

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25/02/2014


TQ 29 SW 5/18
5004

EDGWARE,
RUDDOCK CLOSE,
1-9 Buckle Court

(Formerly listed as St Roses Convent, ORANGE HILL ROAD)

II


Late C19 formerly known as Orange Hill House. Asymmetrically arranged larger house
probably of late C19 date and shewing Tudor influence in design. Faced in red brick
with stone dressings, with separate red tiled gable and hipped roofs to various
elements at different levels. Principal part is 4 storeyed orieled tower rising to
a belvedere this has 2 swept roof lantern above, finished with an ornate finial.
Fenestration is generally mullioned and transomed. Ribbing to bold chimney stacks.
Claude Grahame-White the pioneer aviationist lived here from 1912 to 1915, where he
entertained, among others, Sarah Bernhardt, Caruso and Marconi.

Listing NGR: TQ2019891329

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
199024
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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