Building record 1119300000 - BITTERSWEET COTTAGE, MAIN STREET

Summary

Eighteenth century thatched house, dated 1779.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1214820: BITTERSWEET COTTAGE

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (Dated 1779, 18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. Dated 1779 AD on oval tablet over door. Colourwashed rubble stone, render to left gable. Thatched roof, flanking brick chimneys. 2½ storeys. 3 bays. Ground floor outer bays have 4-pane sashes with louvred shutters; first floor has paired barred casements; small 4-light barred casement in thatch to centre. Central modern ledged door. C19-C20 extension to right with asbestos roof and garage entry is not of special interest (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC3775 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p40.

Location

Grid reference SP 65794 29785 (point)
Civil Parish PRESTON BISSETT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 18 2009 7:13PM

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