15 Church Street, Quainton

Location/Address

None recorded

Type

Building

Roofed and walled permanent structures.

Description

Large Edwardian status house built in 1901 and which retains many of its original features including open gabled porch. Large detached house set back within its substantial grounds on land rising above the level of the carriageway. Constructed in 1901, the building is partially obscured from view by hedging. Two storeys. Main range has steeply pitched gable roof with ridgeline running parallel with the carriageway and prominent chimney stack along ridgeline. Further ranges to the rear. Applied timber creating a decorative visual effect to apex of gable of main range. Ground floor of main range constructed of rubblestone, first floor of decorative hung tile. Canted bay at corner of main range connected to open veranda which runs along the front of the property. Decorative wooden open gabled porch to rear range encloses main entrance. This building is significant because of its age and because it retains much of its original form and character as well as many of its original external features. It is a very attractive status building and forms part of a group of Edwardian properties within the village which represent a final flourish of development prior of the 1st World War. Local Heritage Asset in conservation area (1)

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Statement of Significance

Asset type

Large Edwardian status house built in 1901 and which retains many of its original features including open gabled porch.

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Close up shows Edwardian tile detailing

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Date Listed

10 Jan 2023

Last Updated

30 Nov 2022