Building record 1116800000 - MERCIA FARMHOUSE, TOWNSEND

Summary

Seventeenth century farmhouse at Mercia Farm, with twentieth century extension.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1288473: MERCIA FARMHOUSE (DBC4778)

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Type and Period (1)

  • FARMHOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C.17. Coursed rubble stone, timber lintels to openings. Old tile roof, flanking chimneys, that to right with 2 square brick shafts set diagonally on stone base. 2 storeys and attic, 3 irregular bays. Right-hand bays have irregular 3-light casements, that to upper right with leaded outer panes. Left-hand bay has paired barred casement to first floor and half-glazed door in timber porch with lean-to slate roof. 2 small gabled dormers with paired casements. C20 single-storey extension to left has flat roof. RCHM II p. 193 Mon. 23 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC3775 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p25.

Location

Grid reference SP 64191 22772 (point)
Civil Parish MARSH GIBBON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 5 2009 4:51PM

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