Building record 0542200000 - IVY COTTAGE, FINGEST

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed house with later refacing

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1159830: IVY COTTAGE

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Type and Period (2)

  • FARMHOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD?)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 12 m, Width 11m.
Plan Form - T shaped.
Grade II. House. C17, altered. Externally refaced with flint and brick, whitewashed; some timber framing exposed in rear wing; weatherboarding to upper part of right gable. Old tile roof, brick chimneys to rear of front wing and to far end of rear wing. T-plan. L½ storeys, 3 bays, the left bay probably a later addition. Narrow right bays have small brick gables with C20 3-light leaded casements. 4 similar casements to ground floor. All windows have segmental heads. C20 door to right of centre. Interior shows timber framing, some rooms with chamfered spine beams. RCHM I p. 188-9 Mon. 30 (B2).
Formerly farmhouse of Fingest Farm. (Full architctural description & history)(B1).
Buildings report held at NMR (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC16272 Unpublished document: VERNACULAR BUILDINGS RESEARCH SECTION, HENLEY-ON-THAMES ARCH & HIST GROUP. 1984. IVY COTTAGE, FINGEST.
  • <2>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C.
  • <3>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF033000.

Location

Grid reference SU 77730 91088 (point)
Civil Parish HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Historic building recording (EBC13863)

Record last edited

Jan 16 2024 9:45AM

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