Building record 1168900000 - SUMMER PLACE, HIGH STREET

Summary

Seventeenth to early eighteenth century timber-framed thatched house with nineteenth and twentieth century extensions.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1311450: SUMMER PLACE (DBC4105)

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Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to Modern - 1600 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C17-early C18 with C19 bay to left and C20 2-bay extension to right. Original cottage of 2 bays has slight timber frame with diagonal braces, whitewashed brick infill and rubble stone plinth. Left bay is of whitewashed brick. Thatched roof, brick chimney to right of centre. C20 brick chimney to left gable divides around first floor casement. 1½ storeys. Paired leaded casements to ground floor, another to centre in thatch. C20 gabled timber porch between left bays. Extension to right is of whitewashed brick with half-timbering, tiled roof and C20 leaded casements, those to first floor in large gabled dormers with weatherboarding (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19811 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale: Parishes of Boarstall &C.

Location

Grid reference SP 68223 20723 (point)
Civil Parish GRENDON UNDERWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2024 4:07PM

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