Building record 1045900000 - COLLEGE COTTAGE, 23 WORMINGHALL ROAD

Summary

Medieval timber-framed thatched cruck-built house, with seventeenth century alterations and modern extension

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1118212: COLLEGE COTTAGE (DBC3823)

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Type and Period (4)

  • HOUSE (15th Century to Modern - 1400 AD? to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) CRUCK HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)
  • (Alternate Type) HALL HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD? to 1499 AD?)

Description

Grade II. Cottage. Medieval cruck hall house, altered C17. Timber framed with colourwashed plastered infill. Thatched roof. One storey with dormers. 4 bays. Modern right hand garage bay. Irregular casements. 3 doors, the centre one in front of C17 inserted stack of old thin brick, forming lobby entry plan type house. Interior has hall floored over and 2 cruck trusses. RCHM I. 217. MON.6 (B1).
2 cruck trusses with elbowed blades truncated above collar, passing the collar but with no upper structure. Source: R.W. Evans, Buckinghamshire CC (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 64884 07580 (point)
Civil Parish ICKFORD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 23 2017 2:44PM

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