Building record 1043900000 - 57 TOWNSIDE

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed thatched and witchert house, formerly three cottages

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1159692: NO 57 TOWNSIDE

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) LOBBY ENTRY HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House, formerly a terrace of 3 cottages. C17. Witchert, colourwashed and roughcast, colourwashed and rendered north or rear elevation. Half-hipped thatch roof. 5 bays and 1½ storeys. Door in 4 bays, that in bay 4 from road has modern stone porch with a pantile roof. 5th bay east has no door. 2 left bays have sashes, middle bay steel casement, right 2 bays barred casements. 5 eaves dormers with 2-light casements the 3 right hand ones eavesbreaking. Stacks flank bay 2 and form lobby entry between bays 4 and 5. Lobby entry stack is of C17 thin bricks. East gable is timber-framed and has plastered infill. Interior. Several rooms have chamfered and stopped spine beams. The street gable has a rubblestone lower part. RCHM I. 181. MONS. 15-17 (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 73879 08194 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 18 2022 1:33PM

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