Building record 1066500000 - MANOR FARMHOUSE, LOWER END, MARSWORTH

Summary

Sixteenth century timber-framed house with nineteenth century alterations

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1161083: MANOR FARMHOUSE (DBC2491)
  • Planning Notification Area: Late Medieval timber-framed building at Manor Farmhouse, Marsworth (DBC9758)

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) JETTIED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C16, altered early and late C19. N.W. range has ground floor of chequer brick and first floor of whitewashed roughcast, probably over timber frame, jettied to front on restored beam ends. Upper left gable has timber frame with brick infill. Right gable and rear wing of original L-plan house have been rebuilt in late C19 pale brick. Extension of similar brick in S.W. angle. Old tile roofs. Large brick chimney between wings has rebuilt square brick shafts set diagonally, 2 single shafts and 2 paired shafts. Another brick chimney between right bays of N.W. wing. 2 storeys. N.W. front of 3 bays, that to right blank, others with barred 3-light horizontal sliding sashes. 6-panelled door, top-lit, between windows. Lean-to to left, of irregular red and vitreous brick, has similar window to front and door to side. Barred wooden casements in 2 gabled bays to rear (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19041 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p52.

Location

Grid reference SP 92070 15044 (point)
Civil Parish MARSWORTH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 12 2023 3:56PM

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