Steeple
Location/Address
Steeple
Kingsway
Chalfont St Peter
Buckinghamshire
SL9 8NT
Type
Description
Name: Steeple
Position: Kingsway
Description: Built in 1912, this unique, distinctive and attractive Edwardian detached house,
occupying a corner plot at the junction of two roads, was the home in 1915 of English novelist and
author of domestic advice literature, Jane Ellen Panton [1847-1923]. At Steeple, she wrote her bestselling book ‘From Kitchen to Garret’ which is still in print today. Later on, Steeple was the
childhood home of TV presenter and author Fern Britton
Statement of Significance
Asset type
DomesticAge
Built in 1912Architectural and Artistic Interest
Description: Built in 1912, this unique, distinctive and attractive Edwardian detached house, occupying a corner plot at the junction of two roads, was the home in 1915 of English novelist and author of domestic advice literature, Jane Ellen Panton [1847-1923]. At Steeple, she wrote her bestselling book ‘From Kitchen to Garret’ which is still in print today. Later on, Steeple was the childhood home of TV presenter and author Fern BrittonHistoric Interest
Description: Built in 1912, this unique, distinctive and attractive Edwardian detached house, occupying a corner plot at the junction of two roads, was the home in 1915 of English novelist and author of domestic advice literature, Jane Ellen Panton [1847-1923]. At Steeple, she wrote her bestselling book ‘From Kitchen to Garret’ which is still in print today. Later on, Steeple was the childhood home of TV presenter and author Fern Britton
Date Listed
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Last Updated
11 Dec 2023