Building record 0409200000 - 32 CASTLE STREET

Summary

Late sixteenth century timber-framed tithe barn, used as a garage and now a house.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1117966: NO 32 CASTLE STREET

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Type and Period (4)

  • TITHE BARN (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • GARAGE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • HOUSE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BARN (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 37m, Width 7m.
Plan Form - L Shaped.
Large, 6 bays, probably a late C16 tithe barn. Timber-framed & covered with weatherboarding. Roof tiled & has queen-post trusses (B1).
Extends beyond rear wall into Prebendal grounds. Must have housed Aylesbury tithes belonging to the prebend & its most valuable asset (B2).
Grade II. Early barn, formerly belonging to The Prebendal House. Timber frame, weatherboarding, tiled roof (B3).
AT NGR (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p33.
  • <2>SBC6087 Article in serial: Hugh Hanley. 1977. 'NOTES ON THE HISTORY OF THE PREBENDAL', IN AYLESBURY SOCIETY NEWSLETTER 12 P3. No 12.
  • <3>SBC3590 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p16.
  • <4>XYSBC25367 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1977. PIKE A R, PERS COMM, NOV 1977. [Mapped feature: #2237 ]

Location

Grid reference SP 81650 13840 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit by Historic Buildings Officer (EBC13569)

Record last edited

Oct 13 2024 5:13PM

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