18 Galleywood and 19 Avondale - East Common

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Building

Historic or particularly important modern buildings.

Description

Single house built in 1920s Pair of semi-detached houses built 1920s. Pebbledashed painted white. Plain clay tiled hipped roof with dormer to each side. The flat-roof dormer at Avondale could be enhanced by a hipped roof like that at Galleywood. Full height bay windows under pebbledashed gables which appear to break through the roof. Plain clay tile hanging between ground and upper bays. Central chimney stack on ridge. Small triangular oriel window with stained glass on shaped bracket at side of each front door. Hipped tiled door canopies on shaped timber bracket. Casement windows, altered at Avondale although it does retain stained glass window to landing at side. Galleywood extended to side in 1920s with garage and first floor with oriel window; Flemish bond red brick. Header bond beneath bay windows. This is a local building of note within the Conservation Area of Gerrards Cross Centenary. (B1).

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Asset type

Single house built in 1920s

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