Building record 0421202000 - SHARDELOES HOUSE

Summary

Eighteenth century Shardeloes House

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (I) 1238040: SHARDELOES (DBC6679)

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Type and Period (1)

  • COUNTRY HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0129 m Width 0030
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
BUILT 1758-66 FOR WILLIAM DRAKE BY STIFF LEADBETTER; INTERIOR BY ROBERT ADAM. FROM 1773 JAMES WYATT EMPLOYED. PAINTED CEMENT RENDERING WITH STONE DRESSINGS. SLATE ROOF, BALUSTRADED PARAPET. 2 STOREYS & ATTIC. LANDSCAPE DESIGNED BY HUMPHREY REPTON C.1790 (RED BOOK)(B6-7).

Sources (2)

  • <6>SBC11801 Bibliographic reference: PEVSNER N 1960 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE PP233-234..
  • <7>SBC19816 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Chiltern District: Parishes of Amersham, Chesham Bois and Coleshill. p72.

Location

Grid reference SU 93800 97860 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13590)

Record last edited

Feb 19 2018 5:41PM

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