Building record 1005300000 - The Vicarage, 8 THE GREEN

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed house with late ninettenth to early twentieth century alterations and extensions, brick and rendered infill. Formerly a vicarage

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1213907: THE VICARAGE (DBC3987)

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Type and Period (2)

  • VICARAGE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C17, altered and extended late C19-early C20. Timber frame exposed on S.E. side with brick and rendered infill, remainder covered with pebbledash. Tiled roofs, c.1900 bargeboards, central brick chimney. 2 storeys and attic, 4 original bays. S.E. front has flanking gabled bays, that to left with 2 barred sash windows to each main floor and casement to attic, that to right with lean-to to ground floor, square bay window with sashes to first floor, small leaded casement to attic, and external brick chimney. Of the 2 centre bays that to left is blank, that to right has barred casements, 4-light to ground floor, French doors to first floor, and paired casement in gabled attic. Dormer. Entry to N.W. in gabled porch. Circa 1900 extension to S.W. is part pebbledashed and part tile-hung with tiled roof, brick chimneys and barred casements. RCHM II p 176 MON 3 (B1).



(SP 79053078) Vicarage [NAT] (B3).
The Vicarage, S. of the churchyard, is of two-storeys and an attic, with modern additions at the front and on the west end. At the back are two gab;les and the original timber franing remains; the modern filling is partly covered with roughcast; all the other external walls are modern. The roofs are tiled. The central chimney stack has some 17th century brick in the lower part. Interior:- Some of the ceilings have old beams; the kitchen has a wide fireplace, partly blocked. An outbuilding, formerly a cottage, N.E. of the house is also of the 17th century; the timber framed walls have modern brick filling, and are partly covered with roughcast. Condition - Of house, good, much restored; of outbuilding, fairly good (B4).

This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Sources (5)

  • <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. p25.
  • <2>SBC23695 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2020. Little Horwood Conservation Area Review.
  • <3>SBC29525 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1978. OS 1:2500 1978.
  • <4>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 2 North. Volume 2.
  • <5>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).

Location

Grid reference SP 79048 30790 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 3 2026 10:35AM

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