Building record 1064100000 - WHISTLEBROOK COTTAGE

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed house with nineteenth and twentieth century alterations and extensions

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1117875: WHISTLEBROOK COTTAGE (DBC4544)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C17, altered. First floor has timber frame now completely roughcast and painted, also embellished with C19 timbering. Ground floor rebuilt in brick and colourwashed Old tile roof, central chimney with C17 brick base and C19 brick above, C19 chimney to left. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Ground floor has wooden casements with single horizontal glazing bars, 2-light to left, 3-light to right. First floor has barred wooden windows: 2-light casements to left and centre, horizontal sliding sash to right. Central C19-C20 gabled porch with C20 door. Small single storey brick extension set back to left, C20 single storey wing to rear linking with former stables, now incorporated in house. Rear also has lean-to. Interior shows timber frame with large diagonal braces, and has moulded spine beam in room to ground floor right. Spine beam in left room inserted. Rear wall has blocked C17 3-light window with chamfered mullions (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19041 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Location

Grid reference SP 94133 16664 (point)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 3 2023 2:21PM

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