Building record 1037000000 - FLATS 1 AND 2, 2 FERN LANE

Summary

Seventeenth century witchert house with eighteenth century wing

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332941: FLAT 1 AND FLAT 2 (DBC4141)

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Type and Period (2)

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

Description

Grade II. House. C17 with C18 east wing. Witchert, colourwashed and rendered on a rubble plinth with brick quoins to right of front elevation. Old tile roofs. Main range of 2 storeys plus attic and 2 wide bays, crosswing of 1½ storeys projects to west with brick gable above band course. East wing continues crosswing and is 2 bays and 1½ storeys. Gabled wing has 3-light leaded casements and 2-light window in return. Main front has left hand bay with door and 3-light casement above. Further casements to rear, and rear wing has two 2-light ground floor casements, and 2 gabled 3-light eaves dormers. All windows leaded. Main range has C17 north stack of old thin bricks and cornice cap. South gable has rubblestone stack, weathered to the east and with brick flue. Interior: Chamfered and stopped spine beams to ground and first floor ceilings. Stone fireplaces to ground floor with depressed plain arches. Curved principle trusses to C18 wing. RCHM I. 183. MON.38 (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. p91.

Location

Grid reference SP 74036 08890 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 1 2022 9:10PM

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