Building record 1155000000 - TOWNSEND COTTAGE, 8 TOWNSEND
Summary
Seventeenth century timber-framed thatched house, with later alterations
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1158992: TOWNSEND COTTAGE (DBC2406)
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Type and Period (3)
- HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
- (Alternate Type) LOBBY ENTRY HOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
Description
Grade II. Small house. C17, altered. Right bay has timber frame with diagonal braces and whitewashed brick infill, left bay recased in whitewashed brick. Half-hipped thatch roof, rebuilt central brick chimney. 1½ storeys, 2 bays. C20 leaded windows to ground floor, the left bay with French doors and bay window, the right bay with 3-light casement. Upper floor has old paired leaded casement in thatch to right, an old small leaded light to centre below eaves, and C20 paired leaded casement partly in thatch to left. Central C20 door with thatched hood on carved wooden brackets. Small single storey bay set back to left is half-timbered with tiled roof. RCHM II p.247 Mon. 24 (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p52.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 74205 20241 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 7 2023 3:18PM
