Building record 1036700000 - 2 DRAGON TAIL

Summary

Eighteenth century house with nineteenth century extension

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  • Listed Building (II) 1332940: NO 2 DRAGON TAIL

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

Description

Grade II. House. C18 extended C19. Brick fronted with rubblestone sides and rear elevations, all with brick dressings. Old tile roofs. 3 bays and 2 storeys. South elevation has former central door now as french casements under open gabled hood on cut brackets. Band course. 3-light leaded casements, 2 light over doorway. Cambered arched ground floor openings. Dentil eaves. Elevation has grey headers and red brick dressings. Side elevation facing street has dentil gable sill band. Casements to rear wing and C19 addition infilling to north west. Main house has flanking stacks. At left is brick single storey wing with 7 panel door to right, now main entrance to house (B1).
Rear of 2 Dragontail: curved principal truss, not cruck. Source: A.G. Taylor (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19924 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bucks: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Ashendon &C.
  • <2>SBC23395 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2004 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Cruck Database.

Location

Grid reference SP 74126 08194 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 1 2022 8:13PM

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