Building record 0548405000 - KEEPER'S COTTAGE

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed house with gables rebuilt in nineteenth century.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1125716: KEEPER'S COTTAGE

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) JETTIED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C17, altered. Timber framed with brick infill, the left gable and gable to front right rebuilt in brick C19. Old tile roof, central chimney of thin brick. T-plan with gabled cross bay to right. 1½ storeys, 2 bays to front. Left bay has blocked door and window; right bay has 2-light wooden casements, the upper with glazing bars, and old board door to left. Brick lean-to along right side. 1947 extension in angle to rear. Interior reveals timber framing, the right bay with wide flat joists, the left bay with chamfered spine beam. Rear gable of right bay originally jettied. RCHM I p.187 Mon.11 (B4).

Sources (1)

  • <4>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C. p28.

Location

Grid reference SU 79564 85662 (point)
Civil Parish HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 20 2024 4:12PM

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