Building record 1032300000 - LOWER FARMHOUSE, UPTON

Summary

Late seventeenth century farmhouse at Lower Farm dated 1678, with nineteenth century additions and now two houses

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332925: LOWER FARMHOUSE (DBC4138)

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Type and Period (1)

  • FARMHOUSE (Dated 1678, 17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Farmhouse. Dated 1678, altered with C19 additions. Rubblestone, upper floor with south range in brick and C19 ranges also brick. Old tile roofs. C17 house of letter-L plan with 2 bay south range and 3 bay west range. Attached to east bay of south range is 2 bay C19 block running north to form open courtyard plan. Single storey north west additons. 2 storeys. Entrance in lean-to porch in south east angle of courtyard. South elevation has 3-light casements to left bay and ground floor centre bay, other 3 windows sashes with glazing bars. Band course. Stack between left bays. West elevation has doorway to left bay. Blocked windows to right bay and large stack between bays. East elevation of C17 wing has 2 3-light casements and blocked centre door. Dateplaque in cut bricks on north gable inscribed 'IB 1678'. South range roof hipped. North gables of C17 and C19 ranges have stacks. RCHM I. 127. MON.19 (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 77281 11452 (point)
Civil Parish DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2022 7:42PM

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