Building record 1105300000 - ABBEY FARMHOUSE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1211494: ABBEY HOUSE (DBC2613)
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Type and Period (1)
- FARMHOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Grade II. House. C18, altered late C19. Rubble stone, roughly quoined. Tiled roof, chimney stacks to gable ends and left of centre. 2 storeys and attic. 2 bays to left have C19 sash windows, those to ground floor with cambered brick arches. Main block to right has slightly lower roof-line with 5 bays of C19 sash windows to first floor and 2 late C19-early C20 square bay windows to ground floor flanking central door with glazed porch. 2 gabled dormers. RCHM II p.63 MON.3 (B1).
(SP64263669) Abbey House [NAT].(1)
Biddlesden Farm, or, Manor House, is late C17th, on a rectangular plan and was lengthened towards the North in the C18th. It is two- storeyed with an attic. The walls are of stone and the roof is tiled. barn North-East of the house is probably contemporary. Condition - Good (B3).
This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC3681 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p6.
- <2>SBC10473 Map: OS 1977 1:2500 MAP.
- <3>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 2 North. Volume 2. p63.
- <4>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
Location
| Grid reference | SP 63892 39597 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BIDDLESDEN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 24 2026 2:18PM
