Building record 1149300000 - THE BLACK BOY

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed inn known as the Black Boy, with later alterations and extensions

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1319260: THE BLACK BOY

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Type and Period (5)

  • INN (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) JETTIED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) LOBBY ENTRY HOUSE? (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) CROSS WING HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. Public house. C17, altered and extended. Timber frame with brick infill, partly rebuilt in brick. Right gable has whitewashed rubble stone lower storey with jettied floor above. Half-hipped old tile roofs, brick chimney to left of tall centre bay. L-plan with 2-storey bay to centre of N. front, single storey C18 bay to left, and cross wing of one storey and an attic to right. Centre bay has 3-light leaded casements and C20 door to left. Gabled timber porch with semi-circular arch to front and moulded frame. Left bay has 3-light barred wooden casement. Right bay has 3-light leaded casement with segmental head. C19 brick extension to far end of cross wing, C20 extension in rear angle. Interior has stop- chamfered spine beams. RCHM II p.231 Mon. 7 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p12.

Location

Grid reference SP 78206 21373 (point)
Civil Parish OVING, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 18 2023 12:05AM

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