Building record 1131800000 - YEW TREE FARMHOUSE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1203899: YEW TREE FARMHOUSE (DBC2541)
Map
Type and Period (2)
- FARMHOUSE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1799 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
Description
Grade II. House. C16, E. block early C18, dated 1716 on stone tablet. Timber framed W, wing, E. block red brick with old tile roof having 2 hipped dormers, plaster coved eaves cornice. 2-storeys and attic, moulded brick plinth. Front of 3 bays, outer ones with 3-light leaded casements with segmental arched heads. Central 6-panelled flush door with flat hood on cut brackets, panel above with date tablet, flanked by rubbed brick pilasters. S. gable has floor bands, old attic window, modern casements to ground and 1st floors. At rear of E. block is an old brick stack with square shafts, tall narrow projection with timber framed and brick wall, and the main W. wing with half-hipped old tile roof, exposed framing with curved braces, modern casement windows. RCHM I p. 282/3 MON.11 (B1).
Buildings report held at NMR (B2).
Yew Tree Farm is a house with two barns. The house is two-storeyed with an attic, built in the C16th on an L-shaped plan with a staircase in the internal angle. The East block was rebuilt in 1716. The original walls are of brick and timber, much restored, and the roofs are tiled. One chimney stack is original and has attached square shafts. One barn is five-bayed with large timbers covered with weather-boarding, and has a thatched roof. The other barn is similar and has original brick filling (B4).
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>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p55.
- <2>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF038881; NBR 38881.
- <3>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). Insert 2002.
- <4>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume 1. Volume 1. p282-3.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 83467 10234 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOKE MANDEVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 23 2026 11:52AM