Building record 1101500000 - 2 and 4 Mursley Road (Ivy Cottage and adjacent cottage)

Summary

Pair of seventeenth century timber-framed houses, partly rebuilt in the nineteenth century

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1214163: NO 2 (IVY COTTAGE) AND NO 4 MURSLEY ROAD

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. Pair of cottages. C17, partly rebuilt C19, Timber frame with plaster, whitewashed brick and C19 brick infill, Old tile roof, half- hipped to right, central chimney of thin brick with 3 square shafts set diagonally. L-plan. One storey and attic, 2 bays to front, that to left gabled. Leaded casements. Left bay has 3-light casement to ground floor and 4-light canted oriel with tiled roof to attic. Right-hand bay has 3-light casements to right and in gabled dormer. Lean-to projection to left of right bay has similar casement and hipped roof over open porch to right. Half-glazed door. Left side has 2 doors in trellis porches and single storey half-timbered extension to far end. RCHM II p. 289 Mon. 3 (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC20017 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bucks: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Dunton &C. p57.
  • <2>SBC20280 Unpublished document: Aylesbury Vale District Council. Copy of AVDC Listed Buildings Information Card for Ivy Cottage, Mursley Road, Swanbourne.

Location

Grid reference SP 80188 27244 (point)
Civil Parish SWANBOURNE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 24 2024 5:47PM

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