Building record 1134900000 - BISHOPSTONE FARMHOUSE & COTTAGE

Summary

Eighteenth century house, possibly with traces of earlier, Seventeenth century origins

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1118422: BISHOPSTONE FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD? to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II.House, now subdivided. C18, possibly incorporating C17 fabric. Red brick with blue headers. Old tiled roof in bands;central and RH brick chimneys, one flat topped dormer to RH, moulded brick eaves cornice, 2-storeys and attic, moulded plinth, gabled wing to RH (now separate cottage) with unusual brick bonding and dentil brick floor bands. 2 casements to ground floor with flat gauged arches, modern 3-light casement to 1st floor and attic. LH flank wall has upper 2-light mullioned and transomed window with old leaded glazing, blocked doorway below. Main elevation to LH has central 4- panel door in heavy frame with ogee metal canopy on wrought iron supports, 3 stone steps, flanked by modern casements with original cambered arches to former triple sashes. 2 1st floor sashes, 5-panes wide, and blank recessed panel in centre above door. Small C19 brick granary raised on brick arches, with old tiled roof and dentil brick eaves attached to single storey wing on LH side. 1-storey wing to RH end with door and one 2-light casement. Outshot at rear with catslide roof and modern extension (B1).
Listing NGR: SP8019510289

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p67.

Location

Grid reference SP 80196 10282 (point)
Civil Parish STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2009 12:37PM

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