Building record 1024400000 - SIGNPOST COTTAGE, THE SQUARE

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed thatched house with eighteenth century cladding.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1158582: SIGNPOST COTTAGE (DBC4623)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C17 with east and west walls reclad in 1718. Timber framed with brick dressed rubblestone casing to east and west gable elevations. Plaster infill to framing. Thatched roof. 3 bays and 2 storeys. 2 blocked doors to front dating from when the house was subdivided into cottages in late C18. Rubble plinth. Three 2-light leaded casements. Gable stacks. Gable elevations have brick quoins and gable above bands. Left hand one has blocked oven opening. Date plaque under left chimney '1718'. At rear one storey lean-to additions to outer bays, exposed framing between (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. p25.

Location

Grid reference SP 68719 11515 (point)
Civil Parish CHILTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 16 2010 12:39PM

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