Building record 1002800000 - Tudor Cottage, 12, Little Horwood Road

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed thatched house.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1213548: TUDOR COTTAGE (DBC2712)

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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)
  • (Alternate Type) LOBBY ENTRY HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. Small house. C17. Timber frame with curved and diagonal braces, whitewashed plaster-infill and rendered plinth. Half-hipped thatch roof, central brick chimney. 1 ½ storeys, 2 bays. Ground floor has C20 3-light wooden casements. First floor has 3-light leaded casements in thatch. Central lobby entry with ledged C20 door. Lean-to to left had 2-light window with segmental head and one leaded pane. Interior: ground floor room to left has massive spine beam and stop-chamfered joists (B1).
Negative watching brief carried out by Archaeological Services and Consultancy Ltd in January 2007 during groundworks for rear extension. The only remains identified was 19th century building rubble, probably from the demolition of former outbuildings shown on the 1880 1st edition OS 6-inch map (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. p15.
  • <2>SBC22915 Unpublished document: Archaeological Services & Consultancy Ltd. 2007. Watching Brief: Tudor Cottage, 12 Little Horwood Road, Great Horwood.

Location

Grid reference SP 77310 31204 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Watching brief (Ref: HTC 816) (EBC16842)

Record last edited

Aug 5 2019 1:37PM

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