Description

BUCKINGHAM

SP6934 MORETON ROAD
879-1/5/124 (East side)
03/04/73 Sandon House

GV II

House. Early C19 with C20 alterations. Red brick in Flemish
bond on ground floor of coursed, squared limestone, slate roof
and brick end stacks. 2-unit plan.
4-storey, 3-window range. 3-light leaded casement window to
ground floor left, 3-light casement to ground floor right,
both with wood lintel. A flight of 11 stone steps leads to
central front door at 1st-floor level. Steps have iron
balustrades with standards bearing vase finials. 6-panel door
has fanlight with intersecting glazing bars, panelled reveals
and round-arched head. Curved, hanging bay window to 1st floor
left, rendered below windows with incised masonry patterns.
12-pane sash window to 1st floor right with painted, rendered
head. Similar windows to 2nd floor. 9-pane sashes to 3rd
floor. Ground floor forms plinth. Upper floors have giant
blank arches either side of central bay with segmental-arched
heads with key blocks. Blank window to 1st floor centre and
blank window to 3rd floor above with round-arched head with
key block.
Narrow, 1-bay 2-storey extensions to right with lean-to slate
roofs. Garden elevation has 3 storeys with round-arched heads
to ground- and 1st-floor windows, that to 1st floor centre
blank. Central 2-light casement window to 2nd floor flanked by
3-light casements, all with wood lintels.
INTERIOR: kitchen to ground floor which is below ground to
garden side and houses cellar.

Listing NGR: SP6962234243

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26571610

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)