Building record 1094300000 - SPARROWS THATCH

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed house, formerly thatched.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1289556: SPARROWS THATCH

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Type and Period (2)

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

Description

Grade II. House. C17, altered. Timber frame with whitewashed render and brick infill. Whitewashed rubble stone plinth to rear. Front of left-hand bays rebuilt in whitewashed brick. Old tile roof, formerly thatched, with half-hip to left. Brick chimneys between left-hand bays and external to right. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Irregular single and 2-light barred wooden casements, that to upper left a C20 semi-dormer in tiled eyebrow. Entry between right-hand bays has C20 gabled porch. C20 single storey extension projecting from left bay is of whitewashed brick with slate roof and shallow gable (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC20017 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bucks: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Dunton &C. p17.

Location

Grid reference SP 76707 24973 (point)
Civil Parish GRANBOROUGH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2010 3:50PM

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