Building record 1032000000 - WESTLINGTON FARMHOUSE

Summary

Seventeenth century thatched witchert farmhouse at Westlington Farm, with eighteenth century extension

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1311252: WESTLINGTON FARMHOUSE AND PUMP IN YARD (DBC4474)

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Type and Period (3)

  • FARMHOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) HAND PUMP (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • WATER PUMP (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Farmhouse. C17 and C18. Witchert rendered, on a rubblestone plinth, all colourwashed. Thatched half-hipped roofs. One and a half storeys and 3 bays, gable end to the road. One bay rear wing fronts road. In angle a rubblestone C18 block with old tiled roof. West or front elevation has door in shallow porch with thatch roof between right hand bays. 4 pane early C19 sashes. 3 eaves dormers. Stack between right bays forming lobby entry type plan and between left bays. Right hand gable to road has ground floor 4-pane sash, brick gable above band, both colourwashed, and 2- light leaded casement. Rear wing has casements, ground floor one modern. Rubblestone block has single leaded casement window. In the yard a pump with lead spout inscribed 'Castle Plumbery, Thame'. Interior: Inglenook fireplaces and chamfered and stopped spine beams (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.

Location

Grid reference SP 76350 10710 (point)
Civil Parish DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2022 6:09PM

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