The Gatehouse is a Grade II* listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 1951. A C17 House. 2 related planning applications.
The Gatehouse
- WRENN ID
- under-chancel-frost
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 October 1951
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP 61 SE CHILTON THAME ROAD (east side) 1/68 The Gatehouse
26.10.51
GV II*
House. Dated 1683 in raised cut brick above central door. Chequer brick. Hipped old tile roof. 6 bays. 2 storeys plus dormers. Central doorway has architraved frame and original 4-panel oak door. Evidence of hood above. Flanked in central bays by single light transomed windows. Other windows mullioned and transomed cross-casements of 2 lights, all with leaded lights. Moulded frames. Flat arches to windows. Band course between storeys. Above doorway is raised pattern of scrolls with central pineapple on stalk, flanked by date '16' and '83', all in projecting cut brick. Two 2-light swept dormers with leaded casements above bays 2 and 5. Tall flanking stacks. Modern addition at rear, but several cross-windows to flank and rear which retain original glass and leading. Interior, Full height open well closed string staircase in centre bays rising from entrance hall. Turned balusters, ramped moulded handrails. Door cases to left and right of hall have heavy bolection architraves and frieze and cornice. RCHM I. 106. MON.6.
Listing NGR: SP6883911558
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