Building record 1006000000 - HILL FARMHOUSE AND OUTBUILDING, WINSLOW ROAD

Summary

Late sixteenth century timber-framed house with attached eighteenth to early nineteenth century outbuilding

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1288826: HILL FARMHOUSE AND OUTBUILDING ATTACHED TO WEST (DBC4442)

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Type and Period (5)

  • HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) JETTIED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) LOBBY ENTRY HOUSE? (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • OUTBUILDING (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. Late C16. Timber frame with some close studding to ground floor, and jettied first floor with curved braces. Brick infill, rubble stone plinth. Right-hand bay is of brick. C20 tiled roof, brick chimney to right gable and between left-hand bays. 2 storeys, 3 bays, that to centre wide. Irregular casements, mostly 3-light leaded. Centre of ground floor has canted oriel window with moulded wooden cornice top and barred windows. Paired barred wooden casement to first floor between left-hand bays, possibly with original entry, now blocked, below. 2 ledged doors. Royal Exchange fire insurance plaque to first floor of right bay. Rear has round rubble stone oven projection. C18-early C19 weatherboarded outbuilding with tiled roof attached to left. RCHM II p 177 MON 11 (B1).
AVDC Conservation team notes that there are large stone inglenooks in both left-hand rooms. Central room has chamfered ceiling joists. Curved windbraces visible on first floor. Spine beam in right-hand room rests on moulded bracket at the left-hand end, fixed to a post the other side of which has a moulded jowl to support the central room spine beam (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. p29.
  • <2>SBC20290 Unpublished document: Aylesbury Vale District Council. Copy of AVDC Listed Buildings Information Card for Hill Farmhouse, Little Horwood.

Location

Grid reference SP 78870 30756 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 27 2021 6:59PM

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