Building record 0437101000 - DENHAM COURT FARMHOUSE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1332702: DENHAM COURT FARMHOUSE (DBC1940)
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Type and Period (3)
- MANOR HOUSE? (14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)
- FARMHOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
- (Alternate Type) DOUBLE PILE HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
Description
Plan Form - Rectangular.
Grade II. C17 and C18. Red brick; old tile roof. Three brick string courses at first floor level. Rectangular plan with 2 parallel gable ended roofs, chimneys at gables on left-hand. First floor wih a sash window, a narrow casement window and 2 more sashes. Ground floor with a segmented-headed sash window, the entrance beneath a broad C19 tiles and gabled porch, another segment-headed wndow and a secondary door. All windows with glazing bars (B4).
Clear from Abbot Litlington's inventory, AD 1389, that pre-Reformation manor house was humble farmhouse. Denham Court Farm remained the manor house until Peckham built Denham Place (CASS 04370)(B1).
Denham Court Farm: 2 storeys & attic. Faces SE. SE half built c1640 & NW half (re-)built 100 years later (B3).
Building report held at NMR (B9).
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC7345 Bibliographic reference: LATHBURY R H 1904 HISTORY OF DENHAM P385-389.
- <3>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 1. Volume 1. p122.
- <4>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: District of South Bucks. p104.
- <9>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF104209.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 04410 86812 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Apr 30 2026 10:30AM
