Building record 1153500000 - THE OLD SPORTSMAN, LOWER STREET

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed thatched former inn known as The Sportsman, now a house

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1158843: THE SPORTSMAN (DBC2396)

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Type and Period (3)

  • INN (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • HOUSE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. Public house. C17. Timber frame with diagonal braces and whitewashed brick infill. Half-hipped thatch roof, brick chimney between left bays, later smaller chimney to right. 1½ storeys, 3 bays. Barred wooden casements: 3-light to ground floor of left bays, canted bay window to right, one paired casement to centre of upper storey in thatch. Board doors to right of left and centre bays. Gable to street has similar 3-light casement to first floor. C20 extensions to far gable. Interior has stop-chamfered spine beams. RCHM II p. 248 Mon. 31 (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p43.

Location

Grid reference SP 74602 20015 (point)
Civil Parish QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 7 2023 10:03AM

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