Mountjoy'S Retreat is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 1986. House.

Mountjoy'S Retreat

WRENN ID
silent-bracket-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Date first listed
22 January 1986
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SU 89 NW WEST WYCOMBE RURAL PLOMER GREEN LANE (DOWNLEY)

1/213 Mountjoy's Retreat

GV II

House. Probably late C18, altered. Whitewashed render over flint and brick,hipped old tile roof, brick chimneys to centre of main block and to right. Main block is of 3 storeys and 2 bays, the right bay with band courses and off-set eaves. 3-light wooden casements with single horizontal glazing bars. Lower 2-storey bay of slightly earlier date set back to right with deeper band course and cogged eaves. Paired barred wooden casement to ground floor, 4-pane sash above, panelled door to left in late C19 - C20 timber porch. Whitewashed brick lean-to at right end. Interior: heavy rough joists and large open fireplace to ground floor of right bay; arched china cupboard with shaped shelves, carved console and rosettes in spandrels in room above. Main block has winder stair in line with chimney, and narrowly chamfered and stopped spine beams.

Listing NGR: SU8478795239

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