Building record 1155800000 - THE BELL

Summary

Seventeenth century timber-framed inn known as The Bell, with eighteenth century extensions and later alterations

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1319277: THE BELL (DBC3396)

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Type and Period (2)

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

Description

Grade II. Public house. C17 and C18 altered. Right gable is of red brick with timber framing to upper part, remainder rendered and colourwashed, the front range with band courses to first floor and below eaves. Front range has C20 tiled roof with rendered and colourwashed chimney to left, lower wing to rear with thatched roof. L-plan. Front range is of 2 storeys and 3 bays, the right bay with gabled projection. Barred wooden windows: 4-light casements to right, 2-light to centre of first floor, 3-light to upper left over tripartite sash. Central C20 door with radiating semi-circular fanlight. Lower bay attached to right. C17 wing to rear is of 1½ storeys, the upper floor with an old 3-light leaded casement in thatch to right (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p62.

Location

Grid reference SP 73971 16954 (point)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 15 2024 3:31PM

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