Building record 1001500000 - 10-12 The Green (Ivy Farmhouse)

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed house linked by twentieth century extension to eighteenth century house

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1289114: IVY FARMHOUSE

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C18 house, altered, with C20 link to C17 cottage. House is of colourwashed brick with patches of rubble stone to E. Side, thatched roof and brick chimney to original far gable. 1 ½ storeys, 2 bays, extended by one bay in matching style to S. E side has 3-light wooden casements, that to left barred, remainder C20 without bars. Central window to ground floor has segmental head. 2 first floor windows are in thatch. Board door with segmental head to left, Royal Exchange fire insurance plaque above. C20 2 storey extension with garage to far end. Cottage is timber framed with colourwashed brick infill, thatch roof and brick stack to right. 1 ½ storeys, 2 bays. Ground floor has C20 barred wooden casements, 2-light to left, 4-light to right and small horizontal sliding sash with leaded lights in thatch to left. Small outshot to rear (B1).
AVDC Conservation team notes the various renovations which had taken place by 1981 - all the old leaded glazing had disappeared except the ground floor N gable which has modern leading. The doorcase had been renewed. The early C19 extension to the left-hand side had been replaced by by a modern 2 storey wing with garage. The dilapidated C17 cottage had been renovated and re-thatched (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19045 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Parishes of Drayton Parslow, Great Horwood, Little Horwood, Mursley, Nash, Newton Longville, Whaddon, & town of Winslow. p9.
  • <2>SBC20292 Unpublished document: Aylesbury Vale District Council. Copy of AVDC Listed Buildings Information Card for Ivy Farmhouse, Great Horwood.

Location

Grid reference SP 77195 31210 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 27 2021 2:43PM

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