STOKE PLACE

STOKE PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165119
Date first listed:
23-Sep-1955
List Entry Name:
STOKE PLACE
Statutory Address:
STOKE PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1165119
Date first listed:
23-Sep-1955
List Entry Name:
STOKE PLACE
Statutory Address 1:
STOKE PLACE

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:
STOKE PLACE

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Stoke Poges
National Grid Reference:
SU 98259 82276

Details

SU 98 SE STOKE POGES STOKE GREEN

8/619 Stoke Place

23.9.55

- II

Central section completed in 1698, the wings added circa 1755. More additions of C19 to left and right. Red brick; old tile roof. Central section of 2 storeys, basement and attic. Five bays, the centre 3 advanced and pedimented. Basement with five 2-light casement windows. Ground and 1st floors with 5 flush sash windows. Stringcourse at 1st floor level. Modern dormer windows. All windows with glazing bars. To the left and separated from the central section, a 2-bay addition in the same style except that the windows are in reveals. Left and right of this composition, C18 wings. That on the left is of 6 bays. Segment-headed windows in reveals. Ground floor windows altered. That on the right is of 4 bays. Ground floor with 4 Tuscan columns supporting an entablature and forming a covered way. Flush windows. Hipped roof. Garden elevation with big bow windows running through 2 storeys of wings. Centre with curved pediment doorcase. No central pediment on this side but timber dentil cornice. Interior with remains of rococo plasterwork and painted wall decoration; entrance hall with screen of 4 Roman Doric Columns. F M Sir George Howard lived here, 1771-96.

Listing NGR: SU9825982276

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
44219
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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