The Bury is a Grade II* listed building in the Dacorum local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1948. House. 1 related planning application.
The Bury
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-chamber-hemlock
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Dacorum
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 June 1948
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Bury, Queensway
- OS grid reference
- TL 054 076
- Coordinates
- 51.75762, -0.47373
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Bury is a late 18th century house, built around 1790, and is set back from the road. It features a stucco exterior and a hipped roof covered with Welsh slate, which includes two box dormers and a central pediment. The building has two storeys and attics, with a plinth and a parapet. There are five sash windows with glazing bars. The central porch is open and has a pediment, supported by columns with Tower of the Winds capitals and a modillioned cornice. The entrance includes a six-panel fielded door and a traceried fanlight, with a round window in the tympanum of the roof pediment. Inside, the hall and first-floor landing are adorned with ovolo panelling. The hall features two panelled elliptical arches on panelled Doric pilasters, and the staircase has cut spandrels, turned balusters, and a moulded handrail.
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