Building record 1040400000 - BARN AND COTTAGE TO NW OF DOVE HOUSE

Summary

Early eighteenth century timber-framed, thatched and witchert barn, now converted to a house, with attached witchert boundary wall and summerhouse

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1118271: BARN AND COTTAGE TO NORTH WEST OF NUMBER 4 (DOVE HOUSE) AND WITCHERT WALLS FRONTING TOWNSIDE

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Type and Period (5)

  • BARN (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • HOUSE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BARN (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • BOUNDARY WALL (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • SUMMERHOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD? to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. Barn and cottage converted from end bays of barn. Early C18. Timber-framed the barn with weatherboard cladding, the cottage east elevation and part of south elevation with brick infill panels. Thatched roof, hipped to road, half-hip to cottage and to 2 bay 2 storey witchert addition linking cottage to Dove House [CAS 10403]. Barn of 6 bays, the 5th bay east from the road now a games room and the 6th bay east converted into the cottage with a further cottage bay beyond a brick stack. South elevation has cart door in 4th bay east, leaded windows to the games room bay with brick infill above. Cottage bays with leaded casements and 2 thatched projections. East gable has leaded casements. Barn roof has curved principal trusses and raking walls struts to walls. Road elevation at west is witchert, roughcast and with central cast doors. Extending north and south of the barn along Townside is a high witchert wall, roughcast on a rubble plinth and pantile copings. Hipped thatched garden room at south end of wall (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 73960 08751 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 29 2023 5:42PM

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