Building record 1067200000 - DAIRY COTTAGE, MENTMORE

Summary

Mid-nineteenth century house and dairy, built about 1859

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1117864: DAIRY COTTAGE (DBC4543)

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Type and Period (2)

  • ESTATE COTTAGE (Built about 1859, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • DAIRY (Built about 1859, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. House, originally house and dairy. Circa 1859. Whitewashed brick, Dark tiled roof with bands of fishscale tiles, bargeboards, brick chimneys. Windows have cast iron glazing bars with diamond motifs, segmental heads and sills with brick dentils. 1 ½ storeys, 3 irregular bays. Left bay is set back and has small single light to ground floor, centre bay is gabled and projecting with 3-light casement to ground floor and 2-light above. Lower window has hipped tiled hood with ornamental wooden fringe on shaped brackets. Right bay has 2-light casement and is surrounded on 3 sides by verandah with lean-to roof on rustic wooden posts, brackets, and similar ornamental wooden fringe. Door to left side in single-storey bay with parapet. Dated contract drawing in County Record Office, ref. no. D/RO/4/27 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19041 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p60.

Location

Grid reference SP 90858 19639 (point)
Civil Parish MENTMORE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13593)

Record last edited

May 3 2021 7:54PM

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