Building record 1150500000 - MANOR FARMHOUSE, PITCHCOTT

Summary

Seventeenth century house with eighteenth century and later extensions and attached cow sheds.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1319282: MANOR FARMHOUSE (DBC3784)

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Type and Period (2)

  • FARMHOUSE (Dated 1657, 17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)
  • COW HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD? to 1799 AD?)

Description

Grade II. House. N.E. wing is dated 1657 on plaque but has been altered and extended to S.W. C18 and later. Render over stone and brick, old tile roofs. Irregular L-plan. N.E. wing has flanking chimneys of thin brick, each having 2 square shafts set diagonally with moulded caps and bases. 2 storeys, attic and cellars, 3 bays. Plinth. Central bay gabled with flanking battered buttresses. Left bay is blank; centre bay has barred and glazed double doors in sash window to first floor and small single wooden casement to attic. Painted date plaque below upper window has rendered brick frame of tapering shafts, pediment and moulded base. Right bay has 3-light transomed wooden casement to ground floor, and C20 sash window above. Sash windows to left gable and rear. S.W. wing has rebuilt brick chimney to gable, and is also of 2 storeys with attic and cellar. 2 bays of irregular sash windows, barred wooden window to cellar, paired barred wooden casement in gabled dormer. Half-glazed door in C20 half-timbered porch in angle with N.E. wing. Lower 2-storey extension of 2 bays to S.W. Lower wing at right-angles to rear (N.W.) was formerly cow-sheds, incorporated into house C20. RCHM II p.236 Mon. 2 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p21.

Location

Grid reference SP 77680 20321 (point)
Civil Parish PITCHCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 30 2023 9:24PM

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