Building record 1025500000 - LOWER FARMHOUSE, FROG LANE

Summary

Seventeenth century witchert farmhouse at Lower Farm

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332893: LOWER FARMHOUSE

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Type and Period (1)

  • FARMHOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. Farmhouse: C17. Witchert, colourwashed and rendered, on a rubblestone plinth. Brick gables above a dentilled band. Plain clay tile roof. 4 bays and one and a half storeys. West or garden elevation has 4 panel door off centre in second bay from road with heavy beaded oak frame. Leaded casements, all of 3-lights, in bays either side of door. North bay has modern 3-light ground floor casement. 3 right bays have 3-light swept eaves dormers. Stacks between right and left hand bays. East or farmyard elevation has 2 similar doorways and irregular ground floor casements. Three 3-light leaded casemented swept dormers. Interior has early C18 staircase with turned balusters, moulded hand rail and closed string. North or left hand stack has chamfered and stopped inglenook lintel. Spine beams are chamfered and have stepped ogee stops. RCHM I.112. MON.13 (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19924 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bucks: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Ashendon &C. pp34-35.
  • <2>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. p112.

Location

Grid reference SP 73961 11396 (point)
Civil Parish CUDDINGTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 12 2024 10:44AM

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