Building record 1066100000 - HORSESHOE COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE

Summary

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

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1161012: HORSESHOE COTTAGE (DBC3913)

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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. One C17 bay, extended to front late C18 and C19 to form L-plan, with C18 bay to rear, possibly once an outbuilding, and C20 single storey extension in angle. Front to road is of whitewashed brick with timber truss in left gable, old tile roof, and rebuilt brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Left bay is gabled to front and has C20 3-light leaded casements with segmental heads. Board door to right in timber-framed porch. Right bay has off-set eaves and 2-light C20 casements, the lower leaded and with a segmental head. Shallow full-height lean-to of whitewashed brick to left. Interior of C17 bay has timber frame with large curved braces, a stop-chamfered spine beam, and a large chimney stack in line with winder stair (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19041 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p44.

Location

Grid reference SP 91963 14524 (point)
Civil Parish MARSWORTH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 12 2023 5:16PM

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