Building record 1021200000 - FORMER ROPE WALK BUILDING

Summary

Eighteenth to nineteenth century witchert ropewalk.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1118342: FORMER ROPE WALK BUILDING AND WALL FRONTING ROAD AT THE OLD RECTORY. (DBC2204)

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Type and Period (1)

  • ROPEWALK (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Witchert wall fronting road with timber and tile roofed rope walk erected on south or inner side. Wall returns at west end. C18 and C19. Witchert wall colourwashed and roughcast to road side. Pantile roof to covered ropewalk of 16 bays, 13 on posts and open fronted. Other 3 enclosed by weather boarding. Posts have curved brackets. A rare survival in a village (B1)

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19924 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bucks: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Ashendon &C. p.9.

Location

Grid reference SP 75708 07799 (point)
Civil Parish ASTON SANDFORD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 2 2013 7:08PM

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