Building record 1127100000 - QUEENS MEADE, BUCKLAND
Summary
Seventeenth century timber-framed thatched house with twentieth century alterations and extensions, formerly the Queens Head pub.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1124207: QUEENS MEADE (DBC2283)
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Type and Period (3)
- HOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
- PUBLIC HOUSE (19th Century - 1853 AD to 1899 AD?)
Description
Grade II. House. C17 altered and extended C20. Timber framed, cased in whitewashed brick. Thatched roof. Projecting chimney stack to LH gable with tiled offsets and tumbled brickwork and two diagonal shafts with sailing courses. Second chimney stack to rear wall. 1½ storeys. Two LH bays are C17 with timber framing cased in brick. Modern leaded glazing in 2 square bay windows and central window in original doorway. 4 window C20 addition to RH, with continuation of roof and matching windows. 2-storey rear wing, also C20 with higher thatched roof. Interior: exposed timber framing of the C17 bays including cambered tiebeam to LH gable (B1).
Formerly the Queens Head (licensed 1853) (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p24.
- <2>SBC24508 Bibliographic reference: Ray & Avril Poole. 2006. The Book of Buckland. pp58,63,150,151.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 88639 12889 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BUCKLAND, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Apr 9 2015 12:47PM
