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Skittle Alley in the Grounds of of the Chalet

A Grade II Listed Building in Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7825 / 51°46'57"N

Longitude: -0.7129 / 0°42'46"W

OS Eastings: 488887

OS Northings: 210102

OS Grid: SP888101

Mapcode National: GBR D3G.6LP

Mapcode Global: VHDVD.LGHC

Plus Code: 9C3XQ7MP+2V

Entry Name: Skittle Alley in the Grounds of of the Chalet

Listing Date: 12 October 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1200386

English Heritage Legacy ID: 350316

ID on this website: 101200386

Location: Buckinghamshire, HP22

County: Buckinghamshire

Civil Parish: Aston Clinton

Traditional County: Buckinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Aston Clinton

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description



Then following buildings shall be added to the list;

SP 81 SE ASTON CLINTON ASTON HILL
Skittle Alley in the
5/10002 grounds of The Chalet
GV II
Skittle alley. Late C19, built for Alfred de Rothschild of Halton House for entertaining guests at The
Chalet (qv). Cast-iron frame with scroll enriched trusses, each having the Rothschild monogram.
Glazed roof with cast-iron eaves brackets designed to appear as tree branches; similar crossed twigs form
squares along the top of the eaves. Single storey. 6 bays. Brick gable end walls. Sides glazed with
continuous timber plank apron. A log 8 wheel device has survived for opening the roof Guests were
brought from Halton House (qv) in a pony carriage to admire the wide view and be entertained for
the day; a pack of spaniels was kept in adjoining kennels (qv).


Listing NGR: SP8888710102

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