Building record 1005600000 - IVY COTTAGE AND THE POST OFFICE, 7 MURSLEY ROAD

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed house, formerly a post office

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1213936: IVY COTTAGE AND THE POST OFFICE (DBC4711)

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • POST OFFICE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House and shop. C17, altered. Left gable shows timber frame with diagonal braces and brick infill. Frame also visible inside in rear wall and trusses. Front wall rebuilt in brick with colourwashed render to first floor. C20 pantile roof, raised eaves, central C20 brick chimney, 2 storeys, 2 bays. C20 paired barred wooden casements, 3 to ground floor with cambered heads, 2 to first floor. Barred and glazed door with cambered head to left. Double panelled doors, top-lit, to centre with gabled hood. Lower 2-storey extension with shop to left is rebuilt with similar casements, paired to first floor, canted bay window to ground floor and half-glazed door to left. Lean-to to rear (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <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. p26.

Location

Grid reference SP 79172 30657 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 27 2021 5:14PM

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