Monument record 0592500000 - HILL FARM,JOINER'S LANE
Summary
Fourteenth to fifteenth century, two storey, timber-framed cruck-built house called Hill Farm, now demolished
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- FARMHOUSE (14th Century to Modern - 1300 AD to 1999 AD (at some time))
- CRUCK HOUSE (14th Century to Modern - 1300 AD? to 1999 AD (at some time))
Description
Plan Form - SUBRECTANGULAR
HOUSE, FORMERLY A FARMHOUSE, OF 2 STOREYS WITH WALLS OF BRICKWORK INCORPORATING SOME TIMBER-FRAMING & A TILED ROOF. DATES FROM C14, OLDEST PORTION BEING A 2-BAY HALL WITH OPEN CRUCK TRUSS IN THE CENTRE. SW WING BUILT IN C15 & ADDITION OF LATE C17 (FURTHER DETAIL & PLAN)(B1). AT NGR. NOW DEMOLISHED (B2).
Buildings report held at NMR (B3)
1 cruck truss with blades held by a saddle or yoke carrying only a ridge-piece. Arch-braced cruck with elbowed blade form. Source: C.F. Stell (B4)
(TQ 0047 9110) Hill Farm (NAT) (B5).
Hill Farm - Externally it is 18th C to modern, and is not outstanding (B6).
Sources (7)
- <1>SBC14872 Article in serial: C F Stell. 1966. 'HILL FARM, CHALFONT ST PETER', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 PP73-77 & PLS IX-X. Vol 18.
- <2>SBC9875 Bibliographic reference: NAR TQ 09 SW 9,SEPT 1974.
- <3>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF079200.
- <4>SBC23395 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2004 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Cruck Database.
- <5>SBC27454 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. Ordnance Survey Map (6" /1960). Map.
- <6>SBC29449 Verbal communication: N K Blood. 1974. Field Investigators Comments - F1 NKB 04-SEP-74.
- <7>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). Insert 2002.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 00470 91100 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHALFONT ST. PETER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Apr 14 2026 3:25PM
