Building record 1150700000 - FINEMEREHILL HOUSE
Summary
Late nineteenth century timber-framed house built in 1875, possibly including the remains of an earlier seventeenth century building
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1117815: FINEMEREHILL HOUSE (DBC4533)
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Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE (Dated 1875, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (Dated 1875, 17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
Grade II. House. Probably 1875, possibly incorporating parts of an older building. For the Verney family's Claydon estate. Timber framed with diagonal braces and brick nogging, partly patterned. Half-hipped tile roofs, brick chimneys with diagonal shafts and cogged heads, the S. wing with central pair of stacks. L-plan with projection in rear angle. 1½ storeys and attic, 2 bays. Barred wooden casements, central door in gabled porch. 2 stone tablets found in porch are dated RD1628 and HV/FDV 1875. Listed as an unusually late example of local technique of timber-frame building, and for its picturesque quality (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p22.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 71528 22356 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 5 2023 1:46PM
