14 & 16 The Green
Location/Address
14 and 16 The Green, Mentmore, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0QF
Type
Description
Pair of mid-nineteenth century estate cottages
These are local buildings of note highlighted in the conservation area review of Mentmore (B1) designated by the Cabinet on behalf of the Council on 10 March 2020
Statement of Significance
Asset type
Pair of mid-nineteenth century estate cottages built in the 1850s Significance: One of the earliest elements of the mid-late C19 estate village, survives intact Issues: Gate and fencing vulnerable to loss and damage.Age
Built in the 1850s, possibly by Stokes c.1859. Pre-1862.Architectural and Artistic Interest
Pair of semi-detached cottages, Two big gables. 2-storey gabled side projections, not containing main doors. Small ground floor side projections under lean-to in re-entrants. Blue slate roof with substantial central brick chimney. Flemish garden bond in pink brick with cream headers. Windows with stone surrounds and mullions. Brick dentil eaves. To rear: two gables with distinctive cream render at 1F. Similar style to the Old Aviary, but less ornamentation. Retains C19 iron gate and fencing within hedge.Group Value
Part of an early group in various styles with Nos. 10 & 12, & 34.
Date Listed
10 Jan 2023
Last Updated
30 Jun 2022