Building record 1151800000 - UPPER SOUTH FARMHOUSE

Summary

Sixteenth and early seventeenth century timber-framed farmhouse at Upper South Farm, with eighteenth and nineteenth century alterations and extensions

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1311401: UPPER SOUTH FARMHOUSE (DBC4478)

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Type and Period (2)

  • FARMHOUSE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C16 and early C17 L-plan house with C18 extension to west forming T-plan, and late C18-C19 extensions in rear N.W. angle and at W. end. Original rear wing of L-plan building has some timber framing to first floor, roughcast and whitewashed at gable end. Remainder refronted with C18 chequer brick. Old tile roofs, brick chimneys flanking main bays of S. front. 2 storeys, 3 main bays. 3-light leaded casements, central flush panelled door with top lights. Ground floor openings have segmental heads. Lower bay to left has half-hipped roof and similar casement. Interior of original left bay has C16 moulded spine beam and fireplace lintel. Room to centre has later ovolo moulded spine. RCHM II p.248 Mon. 42 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p34.

Location

Grid reference SP 72983 19368 (point)
Civil Parish QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 5 2023 11:16PM

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